New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Saudi Arabia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Saudi Arabia?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 830,000 sq mi. New Mexico is smaller than Saudi Arabia by 708,409 sq mi. New Mexico is around 6.83 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of Saudi Arabia: 830,000 sq mi ( 2,149,690 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 Saudi Arabia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 34,813,867.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Saudi Arabia.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyad.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
Saudi Arabia: Arabic
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Saudi Arabia: Saudi, Saudi Arabian
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Saudi Arabia: SA
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Saudi Arabia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Saudi Arabia:
24° 0′ 0″ N, 45° 0′ 0″ E
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