State size comparison

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New Jersey is about 6 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 17.03% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (4.3 million more people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. New Jersey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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