State size comparison
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Hawaii is about 7 times smaller than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Hawaii is approximately 16,635 sq km, making Hawaii 14.33% the size of Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (11.3 million fewer people live in Hawaii).
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