Country size comparison
compared to
Arkansas is about 15 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, making Arkansas 1,381% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (182,505 fewer people live in Arkansas).
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