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List of Mexican states by area

The following table presents a listing of Mexico's 31 federal states (and its Federal District, officially not a state), ranked in order of their surface area.

See also:

• Mexico
• States of Mexico
• Geography of Mexico
• List of Mexican states by population

Rank	State	km²	% of total	Population
1	Chihuahua	244,938	12.6%	3,052,907
2	Sonora	182,052	9.2%	2,216,969
3	Coahuila	149,982	7.7%	2,298,070
4	Durango	123,181	6.3%	1,448,661
5	Oaxaca	93,952	4.8%	3,438,765
6	Jalisco	80,386	4.0%	6,322,002
7	Tamaulipas	79,384	4.1%	2,753,222
8	Chiapas	74,211	3.8%	3,920,892
9	Baja California Sur	73,475	3.8%	424,041
10	Zacatecas	73,252	3.8%	1,353,610
11	Veracruz	71,699	3.7%	6,908,975
12	Baja California	69,921	3.7%	2,487,367
13	Nuevo León	64,924	3.3%	3,834,141
14	Guerrero	64,281	3.3%	3,079,649
15	San Luis Potosí	63,068	3.1%	2,299,360
16	Michoacán	59,928	3.0%	3,985,667
17	Sinaloa	58,328	2.9%	2,536,844
18	Campeche	50,812	2.9%	690,689
19	Quintana Roo	50,212	2.2%	874,963
20	Yucatán	38,402	2.0%	1,658,210
21	Puebla	33,902	1.7%	5,076,686
22	Guanajuato	30,491	1.6%	4,663,032
23	Nayarit	26,979	1.4%	920,185
24	Tabasco	25,267	1.3%	1,891,829
25	México	21,355	1.1%	13,096,686
25	Hidalgo	20,813	1.1%	2,235,591
27	Querétaro	11,449	0.6%	1,404,306
28	Aguascalientes	5,471	0.3%	944,285
29	Colima	5,191	0.3%	542,627
30	Morelos	4,950	0.2%	1,555,296
31	Tlaxcala	4,016	0.2%	962,646
32	Distrito Federal	1,479	0.1%	8,605,239

Population figures per 2000 Census (INEGI)

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