State size comparison

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Alabama is about 5 times bigger than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 419% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (993,816 fewer people live in Alabama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Alabama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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