State size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 3.1 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 207% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of
Virginia
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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