State size comparison

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Iowa is about 1.7 times smaller than Oregon.

Oregon is approximately 248,631 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 58.2% the size of Oregon. Meanwhile, the population of Oregon is ~3.8 million people (784,719 fewer people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Oregon vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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