State size comparison

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Iowa is about 1.5 times smaller than Kansas.

Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 68.29% the size of Kansas. Meanwhile, the population of Kansas is ~2.9 million people (193,237 more people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kansas vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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