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Mescalero (or Mescalero Apache) is an Apache tribe of Southern Athabaskan Native Americans. The tribe is federally recognized as the Mescalero Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Apache Reservation in southcentral New Mexico. In the nineteenth century the Mescalero opened their reservation to other Apache bands such as the Chiricahua who had been imprisoned in Florida and the Lipan Apache.

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language
Spanish language, Mescalero-Chiricahua language, English language
population place
New Mexico, Sonora
related
San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, Western Apache, Fort Apache Indian Reservation
religion
Christianity
total population
3156
latitude
33.1783
longitude
-105.612

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