State size comparison
compared to
North Dakota is about 1.5 times bigger than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 46% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (18.7 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
North Dakota
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