State size comparison

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Alabama is about 1.6 times smaller than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 63.74% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.8 million people (637,317 fewer people live in Alabama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Alabama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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