State size comparison
compared to
California is about 2.9 times bigger than Florida.
Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km,
while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making
California 189% larger than Florida.
Meanwhile, the population of Florida is ~18.8 million people
(18.5 million more people live in California).
This to-scale comparison of
Florida
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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