Hidalgo County

proper noun

One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Lordsburg. Named after the town north of Mexico City where the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Lordsburg. Named after the town north of Mexico City where the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed.
  2. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Edinburg. Named after Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
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APA

Hidalgo County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hidalgo%20County

MLA

“Hidalgo County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hidalgo%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hidalgo County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hidalgo%20County.

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