State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 1.7 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km,
while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making
Virginia 59.5% the size of Washington.
Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people
(1.3 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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