State size comparison
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Maryland is about 12 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making Maryland 8.05% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (3.7 million more people live in Maryland).
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