New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas the Bahamas is a country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and the Bahamas regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than the Bahamas?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of the Bahamas is 5,358 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than the Bahamas by 116,233 sq mi. New Mexico is around 22.69 times bigger than the Bahamas.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of the Bahamas: 5,358 sq mi ( 13,878 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 the Bahamas as of 2020, was estimated to be around 393,248.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and the Bahamas.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of the Bahamas is Nassau.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
The Bahamas: English
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
The Bahamas: Bahamian
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
The Bahamas: BS
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
The Bahamas Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Zone)
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 the Bahamas:
24° 15′ 0″ N, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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