The Albuquerque Metro area has made another list. Not just one, but two and these are big ones! Albuquerque has made the TOP 10 Best Places to Live list in the US News & World Report for 2009 along with the Kiplinger.com report. Shhhhh! Our secret is out! With well over 300 sunny days a year, clear blue skies and magnificent scenery in this area, it’s no wonder. Albuquerque Metro along with Rio Rancho boasts an abundance of highly educated citizens along with diverse cultures and artistic individuals. This varied population and unique location is appealing to many and it was only a matter of time that the word spread to other parts of the country.
http://www.kiplinger.com/tools/slideshows/BestCities2009/3.htm
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