Place:Los Alamos, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

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NameLos Alamos
TypeCensus-designated place
Coordinates35.891°N 106.298°W
Located inLos Alamos, New Mexico, United States     (1942 - )
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Los Alamos is a town in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States, that is recognized as the development and creation place of the atomic bomb—the primary objective of the Manhattan Project by Los Alamos National Laboratory during World War II. The town is located on four mesas of the Pajarito Plateau, and had a population of about 13,200 as of 2020. It is the county seat and one of two population centers in the county known as census-designated places (CDPs); the other is White Rock.

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