State size comparison

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Texas is about 5 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 416% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (20.4 million more people live in Texas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Texas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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