State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 38 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 3,690% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (6.9 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
Rhode Island
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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