Socorro is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of 4,579 feet (1,396 m). In 2012 the population was 8,906. It is the county seat of Socorro County. Socorro is located 74 miles (119 km) south of Albuquerque and 146 miles (235 km) north of Las Cruces.

Home to pretty treasures, Socorro is United States's best kept secret. When planning a trip to Socorro, make sure you visit its near-by prime city of Albuquerque. Attractions in Albuquerque include Sandia Peak Tramway, Old Town Albuquerque, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. If you want to fly to the destination, you can choose the nearest major airport to take a flight. The nearest major airport is Albuquerque International Sunport. 1-2 days is an ideal duration of visit to Socorro.

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