State size comparison

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Alabama is about 11 times smaller than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 8.87% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (4.1 million more people live in Alabama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Alabama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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