State size comparison

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Maryland is about 5 times smaller than Arkansas.

Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making Maryland 18.77% the size of Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~3.1 million people (3.2 million more people live in Maryland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Arkansas vs. Maryland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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