Nebraska is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, 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 Nebraska and New Mexico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nebraska bigger than New Mexico?
The total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi, and the total area of New Mexico is 121,590 sq mi. Nebraska is smaller than New Mexico by 44,232 sq mi. Nebraska is around 1.58 times smaller than New Mexico.
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Area of New Mexico: 121,590 sq mi (314,917 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
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 Nebraska and New Mexico.
The capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln, and the capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe.
Largest City
Nebraska: Omaha
New Mexico: Albuquerque
Demonym(s)
Nebraska: Nebraskan
New Mexico: New Mexican
Official Languages
Nebraska: English
New Mexico: None
ISO 3166 Code
Nebraska: US-NE
New Mexico: US-NM
Human Development Index
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
HDI of New Mexico as of 2019: 0.906
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
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