State size comparison
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Rhode Island is about 64 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, making Rhode Island 1.57% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (5.7 million fewer people live in Rhode Island).
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