State size comparison

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New Mexico is about 1.8 times bigger than Missouri.

Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 76% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (3.9 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of Missouri vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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