State size comparison
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New Mexico is about 1.8 times bigger than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 82% larger than Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
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