State size comparison
Iowa, USA
compared to
Virginia, USA
Iowa is about 1.4 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 41% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (5.0 million fewer people live in Iowa).
We have positioned the outline of Virginia near the middle of Iowa.
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Virginia
vs.
Iowa
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