State size comparison

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Nevada is about 171 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 17,049% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Nevada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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