State size comparison
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North Dakota is about 1.5 times bigger than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 54% larger than Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (12.0 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
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