State size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 1.8 times bigger than North Dakota.
North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 76% larger than North Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of North Dakota is ~672,591 people (1.4 million more people live in New Mexico).
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