State size comparison
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Massachusetts is about 73 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 1.37% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (5.8 million more people live in Massachusetts).
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