State size comparison
compared to
Wyoming is about 1.2 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Wyoming is approximately 251,489 sq km, making Wyoming 80.01% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in Wyoming).
This to-scale comparison of
New Mexico
vs.
Wyoming
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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