New Mexico is a state located in the Southwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Uruguay is a country in South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Mexico and Uruguay regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Mexico bigger than Uruguay?
The total area of New Mexico is 121,591 sq mi, and the total area of Uruguay is 68,037 sq mi. New Mexico is bigger than Uruguay by 53,554 sq mi. New Mexico is around 1.79 times bigger than Uruguay.
Area of New Mexico: 121,591 sq mi (314,918 km2)
Area of Uruguay: 68,037 sq mi ( 176,215 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 Uruguay as of 2020, was estimated to be around 3,473,727.
Here is some more data comparison between New Mexico and Uruguay.
The capital city of New Mexico is Santa Fe and the capital city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
Official Languages
New Mexico: English
Uruguay: Spanish
Demonym(s)
New Mexico: New Mexican
Uruguay: Uruguayan
ISO 3166 Code
New Mexico: US-NM
Uruguay: UY
New Mexico Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Uruguay Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Uruguay Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Mexico:
34° 24′ 25.56″ N, 106° 6′ 45.36″ W
Coordinates of Uruguay:
34° 53′ 0″ S, 56° 10′ 0″ W
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