State size comparison

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Alaska is about 13 times bigger than Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 1,176% larger than Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (12.0 million fewer people live in Alaska).
This to-scale comparison of Pennsylvania vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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