Country size comparison
compared to
United States is about 24 times bigger than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 2,335% larger than California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (300.1 million more people live in United States).
This to-scale comparison of
California
vs.
United States
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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