State size comparison
compared to
Nevada is about 1.6 times bigger than Missouri.
Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 59% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (3.3 million fewer people live in Nevada).
This to-scale comparison of
Missouri
vs.
Nevada
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