Country size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 1.2 times bigger than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 17% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (3.0 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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