Country size comparison
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Algeria is about 8 times bigger than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 658% larger than New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (42.1 million more people live in Algeria).
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