State size comparison

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Tennessee is about 1.2 times smaller than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Tennessee is approximately 106,752 sq km, making Tennessee 81.23% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (1.6 million more people live in Tennessee).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Tennessee uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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