New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Pennsylvania is a state in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Pennsylvania regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Pennsylvania?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,590 sq mi, and the total area of Pennsylvania is 46,055 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than Pennsylvania by 75,535 sq mi. New Mexico is around 2.64 times bigger than Pennsylvania.
Area of New Mexico: 121,590 sq mi (314,917 km2)
Area of Pennsylvania: 46,055 sq mi ( 119,283 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 Pennsylvania as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,964,056.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Pennsylvania.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe, and the capital city of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.
Largest City
New Mexico: Albuquerque
Pennsylvania: Philadelphia
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanian
Official Languages
New Mexico: None
Pennsylvania: None
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Pennsylvania: US-PA
Human Development Index
HDI of New Mexico as of 2019: 0.906
HDI of Pennsylvania as of 2019: 0.928
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Pennsylvania Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Pennsylvania:
40° 52′ 41.16″ N, 77° 47′ 58.56″ W
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