State size comparison

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West Virginia is about 3.1 times bigger than Massachusetts.

Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, making West Virginia 207% larger than Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in West Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Massachusetts vs. West Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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