State size comparison

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Colorado is about 2.4 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 138% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (495,824 more people live in Colorado).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Colorado uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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