State size comparison
compared to
Missouri is about 1.6 times bigger than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 58% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (1.5 million more people live in Missouri).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Missouri
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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