Gallup

Nickname(s):

-

Demonym(s):

-

Founded:

1881

Democracy:

Developed:

European Union:

Schengen:

Euro:

National Capital:

RegionalState Capital:

Population (City):

21 000

Population (Urban):

-

Population (Metro):

71 000

Population Density (km²):

400

Population Density (mi²):

1 000

11th Largest City in New Mexico

Language:

English

Currency:

Dollar

Avg. Summertime High:

32 °C

89 °F

Avg. Summertime Low:

13 °C

55 °F

Warmest Month:

Coldest Month:

Avg. Wintertime High:

7 °C

45 °F

Avg. Wintertime Low:

-10 °C

14 °F

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Gallup is the most populous city between Flagstaff and Albuquerque and it's located on the edge of the Navajo Reservation. The town is a good break on a drive along the former Route 66 but it offers no important sights.

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Gallup street from Amtrak Station

Gallup viewed from the Amtrak Station.

Route 66 going through Downtown

Classic Route 66 is going right through Downtown.

Typical Small Town architecture

The buildings in Gallup are quite typical for a small town in the Western United States.

Route 66

The main street in Gallup is actually what once was Route 66.

Second and Coal street

The intersection of Second and Coal Street.

Skyline

Outside of the small Downtown, there are mainly low-density single-family residential homes.