State size comparison

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West Virginia is about 3.3 times smaller than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, making West Virginia 30.24% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (3.5 million fewer people live in West Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. West Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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