State size comparison
compared to
District of Columbia is about 743 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.13% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in District of Columbia).
This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
District of Columbia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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