Roswell is a city in, and the seat of, Chaves County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Chaves County forms the entirety of the Roswell micropolitan area. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 48,411, making it the fifth-largest city in New Mexico. It is home of the New Mexico Military Institute, founded in 1891. The city is also the location of an Eastern New Mexico University campus. Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located a few miles northeast of the city on the Pecos River. Bottomless Lakes State Park is located 12 miles east of Roswell on US 380. The Roswell UFO incident was named after the town, though the crash site of the alleged UFO was some 75 miles from Roswell and closer to Corona. The investigation and debris recovery was handled by the local Roswell Army Air Field. In the 1930s, Roswell was a site for much of Robert H. Goddard's early rocketry work.
| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Chaves |
| Mayor | Dennis Kintigh |
| Population (2010) | 48,411 |
| Estimate (2019) | 47,551 |
| Time zone | Mountain (UTC−07:00) |
| Summer (DST) | DST (UTC−06:00) |
| ZIP Codes | 88201-88203 |
| Area code(s) | 575 |
| FIPS code | 35-64930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0894171 |
关于Roswell, New Mexico
Sci-fi and drama series centered around the residents of the titular New Mexico town where aliens live undercover among humans.
Roswell, New Mexico的成就
The show is the second television adaptation of the Roswell High book series by Melinda Metz, following Roswell which aired by 1999 to 2002.
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