State size comparison
California, USA
compared to
Alaska, USA
California is about 3.7 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 27.26% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (36.5 million more people live in California).
We have positioned the outline of Alaska near the middle of California.
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This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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