New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Nicaragua is a country located in Central America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Nicaragua regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Nicaragua?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of Nicaragua is 50,338 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than Nicaragua by 71,253 sq mi. New Mexico is around 2.42 times bigger than Nicaragua.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of Nicaragua: 50,338 sq mi ( 130,375 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New Mexico as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,115,877.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Nicaragua as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,624,554.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Nicaragua.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of Nicaragua is Managua.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
Nicaragua: Spanish
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Nicaragua: Nicaraguan
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Nicaragua: NI
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Nicaragua Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Time zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Nicaragua:
13° 8′ 0″ N, 85° 7′ 0″ W
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