State size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 4.8 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 380% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (2.8 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
Mississippi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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