Arkansas is about 2.3 times smaller than New Mexico.

New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, making Arkansas 42.91% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (856,739 more people live in Arkansas).
This to-scale comparison of New Mexico vs. Arkansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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