State size comparison

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New Mexico is about 1.5 times bigger than Kansas.

Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 48% larger than Kansas. Meanwhile, the population of Kansas is ~2.9 million people (793,939 fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of Kansas vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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