State size comparison

 New York, USA
compared to
 West Virginia, USA

New York is about 2 times bigger than West Virginia.

West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 96% larger than West Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of West Virginia is ~1.9 million people (17.5 million more people live in New York). We have positioned the outline of West Virginia near the middle of New York.
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This to-scale comparison of West Virginia vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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