State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 43 times smaller than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 2.33% the size of Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (11.6 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Pennsylvania
vs.
Rhode Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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