State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 42 times smaller than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 2.4% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (3.5 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Rhode Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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