State size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 7 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 610% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (7.7 million more people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of
Rhode Island
vs.
New Jersey
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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