State size comparison

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New York is about 1.8 times smaller than Idaho.

Idaho is approximately 214,314 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 57.06% the size of Idaho. Meanwhile, the population of Idaho is ~1.6 million people (17.8 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Idaho vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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