State size comparison

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Maryland is about 4.1 times smaller than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making Maryland 24.6% the size of Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (1.4 million more people live in Maryland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Maryland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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