State size comparison

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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 ~2.8 million people (910,891 fewer people live in West Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Utah vs. West Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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