State size comparison

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Hawaii is about 7 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Hawaii is approximately 16,635 sq km, making Hawaii 14.74% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.6 million people (3.2 million fewer people live in Hawaii).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Hawaii uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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