State size comparison
compared to
Rhode Island is about 15 times bigger than District of Columbia.
District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 1,429% larger than District of Columbia. Meanwhile, the population of District of Columbia is ~601,723 people (450,844 more people live in Rhode Island).
This to-scale comparison of
District of Columbia
vs.
Rhode Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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