State size comparison

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Nevada is about 2.8 times bigger than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 177% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in Nevada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Nevada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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