Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, whereas New Mexico is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Florida and New Mexico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than New Mexico?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of New Mexico is 121,590 sq mi. Florida is smaller than New Mexico by 55,832 sq mi. Florida is around 1.85 times smaller than New Mexico.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of New Mexico: 121,590 sq mi (314,917 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Florida as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 21,781,128.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New Mexico as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,115,877.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and New Mexico.
The capital city of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe.
Largest City
Florida: Jacksonville
New Mexico: Albuquerque
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
New Mexico: New Mexican
Official Languages
Florida: English
New Mexico: None
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
New Mexico: US-NM
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of New Mexico as of 2019: 0.906
Florida Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
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