State size comparison
compared to
West Virginia is about 3.4 times smaller than Utah.
Utah is approximately 212,751 sq km, while West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, making West Virginia 29.31% the size of Utah. Meanwhile, the population of Utah is ~3.5 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in West Virginia).
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