State size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 1.2 times bigger than Wyoming.
Wyoming is approximately 251,489 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 25% larger than Wyoming. Meanwhile, the population of Wyoming is ~563,626 people (1.5 million more people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
Wyoming
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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