State size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 12 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 1,142% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (3.7 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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