State size comparison

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Louisiana is around the same size as Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 10% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (194,005 more people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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