State size comparison
compared to
District of Columbia is about 452 times smaller than Maine.
Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.22% the size of Maine. Meanwhile, the population of Maine is ~1.4 million people (721,229 fewer people live in District of Columbia).
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