Roswell
A community guide to Roswell in New Mexico, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 48,422 residents
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 33.3944, -104.5249
Climate
The climate at Roswell is milder year-round, with moderate seasonality, reflecting its location at latitude 33.39 within los Estados Unidos. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Roswell experience. Visitors planning a trip to Roswell should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Overview
Roswell is a populated place in New Mexico, los Estados Unidos. The community supports 48,422 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of New Mexico. Its position within the broader regional network gives Roswell a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Roswell sits at approximate coordinates 33.3944 latitude and -104.5249 longitude within New Mexico. The terrain and natural features around Roswell reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New Mexico road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Roswell is bound up with the broader story of New Mexico. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across los Estados Unidos, Roswell has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.