State size comparison

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North Dakota is about 1.6 times smaller than Arizona.

Arizona is approximately 294,312 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 60.7% the size of Arizona. Meanwhile, the population of Arizona is ~6.4 million people (5.7 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Arizona vs. North Dakota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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