State size comparison

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New York is about 145 times bigger than San Diego.

San Diego is approximately 844 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 14,388% larger than San Diego.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of San Diego vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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