Lea County on the map of New Mexico 2024. Cities, roads, borders and directions in Lea County of New Mexico.

Lea County is found in the southeastern corner of New Mexico. This beautiful county was named after Joseph Calloway Lea (1841-1904), the founder of the New Mexico Military Academy. The population of Lea County exceeds 73 thousand people. The county, formed in 1917, covers an area of 4,393 square miles. The county seat of Lea County is Lovington. This map shows the borders of Lea County as well as neighboring counties, including major highways and natural objecsts as of 2024. Zoom in or out of the map using the plus/minus panel. Move the center of this map by dragging it. Also check out the satellite map of Lea County.