State size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 1.2 times smaller than Montana.
Montana is approximately 376,979 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 83.38% the size of Montana. Meanwhile, the population of Montana is ~989,415 people (1.1 million more people live in New Mexico).
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