State size comparison

compared to

Maryland is about 15 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making Maryland 1,426% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Maryland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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