New Mexico is about 2.6 times bigger than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 157% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (17.3 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of New York vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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