State size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 1.3 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 78.29% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (440,369 fewer people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
Kentucky
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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