State size comparison

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Alaska is about 77 times bigger than New Jersey.

New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 7,611% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (8.1 million fewer people live in Alaska).
This to-scale comparison of New Jersey vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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