Country size comparison
California, USA
compared to
Mexico
California is about 4.9 times smaller than Mexico.
Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 20.56% the size of Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of Mexico is ~129.2 million people (91.9 million fewer people live in California).
We have positioned the outline of Mexico near the middle of California.
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This to-scale comparison of
Mexico
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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