Country size comparison
compared to
Japan is about 1.2 times bigger than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 20% larger than New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (122.2 million more people live in Japan).
This to-scale comparison of
New Mexico
vs.
Japan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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