State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 1.6 times bigger than West Virginia.
West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 64% larger than West Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of West Virginia is ~1.9 million people (6.1 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
West Virginia
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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