State size comparison
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Nevada is about 2.3 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 134% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (266,746 fewer people live in Nevada).
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