State size comparison

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Connecticut is about 5 times smaller than West Virginia.

West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 20.12% the size of West Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of West Virginia is ~1.9 million people (1.7 million more people live in Connecticut).
This to-scale comparison of West Virginia vs. Connecticut uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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