New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Portugal regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Portugal?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of Portugal is 35,603 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than Portugal by 85,988 sq mi. New Mexico is around 3.42 times bigger than Portugal.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 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 Portugal as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,297,081.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Portugal.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
Portugal: Portuguese
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Portugal: Portuguese
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Portugal: PT
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Portugal Time Zone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
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