Country size comparison
compared to
United States is about 7 times bigger than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 564% larger than Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (336.6 million more people live in United States).
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