State size comparison
Washington, USA
compared to
California, USA
Washington is about 2.3 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 42.67% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (30.5 million fewer people live in Washington).
We have positioned the outline of California near the middle of Washington.
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This to-scale comparison of
California
vs.
Washington
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