State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 49 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 2.06% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (3.7 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
Rhode Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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