State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 4.6 times smaller than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 21.57% the size of Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Connecticut
vs.
Rhode Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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