State size comparison
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Alabama is about 2.4 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 41.81% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (2.7 million more people live in Alabama).
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