Country size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 31 times smaller than China.
China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 3.28% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
China
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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