Country size comparison

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New Mexico is about 54 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 1.84% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (140.0 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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