State size comparison

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Louisiana is about 6 times smaller than Texas.

Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 16.64% the size of Texas. Meanwhile, the population of Texas is ~25.1 million people (20.6 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Texas vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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