State size comparison

compared to

Louisiana is around the same size as New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 92.27% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (14.8 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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