State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 1.2 times smaller than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 83.86% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (11.4 million fewer people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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