New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Turkey is a country located in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Turkey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Turkey?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of Turkey is 302,455 sq mi. New Mexico is smaller than Turkey by 180,864 sq mi. New Mexico is around 2.49 times smaller than Turkey.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of Turkey: 302,455 sq mi ( 783,356 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 Turkey as of 2020, was estimated to be around 84,339,067.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Turkey.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
Turkey: Turkish
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Turkey: Turkish, Turk
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Turkey: TR
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Turkey Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Time in Turkey)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Turkey:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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