State size comparison

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Missouri is about 1.4 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, making Missouri 36% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (1.2 million more people live in Missouri).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Missouri uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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