Personal blog about states
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Alaska is about one-fifth the size of the Lower 48. The next largest state, Texas, would fit into Alaska 2.5 times. In fact, if you combined the area of Texas, California and Montana, it would still be less than the size of Alaska .
States by Size in Square Miles
State | Square Miles (Land Area) | |
---|---|---|
1 | Alaska | 570,641 |
2 | Texas | 261,914 |
3 | California | 155,973 |
4 | Montana | 145,556 |
The Largest States in the U.S. by Area Alaska . 663,267.26. Texas . 268,580.82. California . 163,695.57. Montana . 147,042.40. New Mexico. 121,589.48. Arizona. 113,998.30. Nevada. 110,560.71. Colorado. 104,093.57.
Rhode Island
Alaska
While Alaska is the largest state by area, it’s among the smallest in population: Only about 740,000 people call the state home. Alaska boasts the lowest population density in the nation, with fewer than 1.5 people per square mile.
China has a land area of 9.3 million square kilometers (3.6 million square miles), which is 2.2% larger than the U.S. land area of 9.1 million square kilometers (3.5 million square miles). China Vs. the US: Who Has More Land?
Texas is about 1.7 times bigger than California . California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 68% larger than California . Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (12.1 million fewer people live in Texas ).
Alaska
What are the 4 smallest states? A. Rhode Island , Delaware , Connecticut and Hawaii are the 4 smallest states.
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One-fifth the size of the Lower 48, Alaska is bigger than Texas , California, and Montana combined! Alaska is also far-flung: 3.1 times wider (east to west) and 1.9 times taller (north to south) than Texas .