State size comparison

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Florida is around the same size as Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, making Florida 6% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (14.0 million more people live in Florida).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Florida uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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