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is a city in and the county seat of Curry County, New Mexico, United States. The population is 42,213 at the 2007 census.
Clovis is located in the Llano Estacado and eastern New Mexico regions. The largely agricultural town is also noted for its role in early rock music history. Nearby Cannon Air Force Base has a significant impact on the community.
It is the principal city of the Clovis Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Clovis-Portales Combined Statistical Area.
Clovis is located at (34.412509, -103.204611). It lies at approximately 4281 feet above sea level (1304 m)
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.5 square miles (58.2 km²), of which, 22.4 square miles (58.0 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (0.44%) is water.
Portales, located 17 miles south, is home to Eastern New Mexico University and a variety of local restaurants, furniture stores, and specialty shops. Medical care is provided by the Plains Regional Medical Center.