State size comparison
compared to
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).
This to-scale comparison of
Mississippi
vs.
Nevada
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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