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The Comanche (Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ) are a Plains Indian tribe whose historic territory known as Comancheria consisted of present day eastern New Mexico southeastern Colorado southwestern Kansas western Oklahoma and most of northwest Texas. The Comanche people are federally recognized as the Comanche Nation headquartered in Lawton Oklahoma.Post-contact the Comanches were hunter-gatherers with a horse culture. There may have been as many as 45000 Comanches in the late 18th century.
