State size comparison

 Alaska, USA
compared to
 Mississippi, USA

Alaska is about 12 times bigger than Mississippi.

Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 1,119% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Alaska). We have positioned the outline of Mississippi near the middle of Alaska.
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This to-scale comparison of Mississippi vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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