New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Oregon regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Oregon?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,590 sq mi, and the total area of Oregon is 98,381 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than Oregon by 23,209 sq mi. New Mexico is around 1.24 times bigger than Oregon.
Area of New Mexico: 121,590 sq mi (314,917 km2)
Area of Oregon: 98,381 sq mi ( 254,806 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Oregon as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,246,155.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Oregon.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe, and the capital city of Oregon is Salem.
Largest City
New Mexico: Albuquerque
Oregon: Portland
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Oregon: Oregonian
Official Languages
New Mexico: None
Oregon: None
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Oregon: US-OR
Human Development Index
HDI of New Mexico as of 2019: 0.906
HDI of Oregon as of 2019: 0.936
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Oregon Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Oregon:
43° 56′ 0.96″ N, 120° 33′ 29.88″ W
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