Tortugas, New Mexico

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Tortugas, New Mexico is a small unincorporated community near Las Cruces known for its annual Our Lady of Guadalupe fiesta and traditional Native and Hispanic cultural celebrations.

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Tortugas, New Mexico canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ
celebratesOn Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe ⓘ
celebrationMonth December ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Doña Ana County ⓘ
ethnicCommunity Hispano residents ⓘ
Piro-Manso-Tiwa descendants ⓘ
GNISFeatureClass populated place ⓘ
governanceForm unincorporated ⓘ
hasAnnualEvent Our Lady of Guadalupe fiesta ⓘ
procession to Tortugas Mountain ⓘ
traditional matachines dances ⓘ
hasAreaCode 575 ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Hispanic ⓘ
Native American ⓘ
hasLandmark Our Lady of Guadalupe church (Tortugas) ⓘ
Tortugas Mountain ⓘ
hasPostalCode 88001 ⓘ
knownFor Native and Hispanic cultural celebrations ⓘ
Our Lady of Guadalupe fiesta ⓘ
traditional religious pilgrimages ⓘ
locatedInPhysiographicProvince Rio Grande Valley ⓘ
linked to: Rio Grande valley
locatedInRegion Mesilla Valley ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Las Cruces, New Mexico ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea Las Cruces metropolitan area ⓘ
primaryLanguage English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
religiousTradition Roman Catholic ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
state New Mexico ⓘ

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Dona Ana County, New Mexico → containsCommunity → Tortugas, New Mexico ⓘ