State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 579 times bigger than District of Columbia.
District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 57,837% larger than District of Columbia. Meanwhile, the population of District of Columbia is ~601,723 people (7.4 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
District of Columbia
vs.
Virginia
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