State size comparison

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Florida is about 1.2 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, making Florida 24% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.6 million people (18.8 million more people live in Florida).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Florida uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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