Country size comparison
compared to
Mexico is about 4.9 times bigger than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km,
while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making
Mexico 386% larger than California.
Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people
(91.9 million more people live in Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
California
vs.
Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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