List of U.S. states and territories by area - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a complete list of all 50 U.S. states, its federal district (Washington, D.C.) and its major territories ordered by total area, land area and water area. [1] The water area includes inland waters , coastal waters , the Great Lakes and territorial waters .
List of U.S. states and territories by area
WEBThis is a complete list of the U.S. states, federal district, and its major territories ordered by total area, land area, and water area. Alaska is the largest state in total area, land area, and water area. Despite being the second largest state, Texas is only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska.
What’s the largest U.S. state by area? - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Although its 50 states vary widely in size, one is by far the biggest: Alaska. At 665,384 square miles (1,723,337 square km), it is more than double the size of the second largest state, Texas, and more than 400 times the size of the smallest, Rhode Island. How do the other states stack up?
US States By Size - WorldAtlas
WEBMar 7, 2023 · Alaska is the largest state in the United States. Spanning over 665,384 square miles, it is near twice the size of Texas and accounts for one-fifth of the US's total land area. Over half of its terrain comprises mountainous regions, while glaciers cover over 5 percent of its total geography.
US States by Area - World Population Review
WEBNot surprisingly, Alaska and Texas are the largest states by area, although Alaska, at 665,384 mi², is substantially larger than Texas at 268,596 mi². Alaska is made up of 85.76% land, while water covers an area of 94,743 mi² (the highest in the U.S.).
The 15 Biggest States in the US - Mappr
WEBMar 9, 2023 · In this post, we’ll look at the biggest states in the US. More specifically, we’ll look at the 15 states with total areas larger than 80,000 square miles (207,200 km 2). Each state has its own culture, economic strengths, history, and special features, all of which we’ll examine when we take a closer look.
The Largest States in the U.S. by Area - Infoplease
WEBMay 10, 2023 · Do you know which of the U.S. states is the biggest by area? Discover the top 25 U.S. states by square miles and some fascinating facts about each of them!
U.S. States Ranked by Area - ThoughtCo
WEBOct 5, 2019 · The 10 largest states by area are located west of the Mississippi River: Alaska, Texas, California, Montana, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Oregon, and Wyoming.
Size of US States by Area - World Stats and Facts
WEBJan 10, 2024 · 1. Alaska – 665,384 square miles. Snow-capped Alaskan mountains. Covering more than 665,000 square miles, Alaska is the US’s largest state by far. It’s so big the next three largest states — Texas, California, and Montana — could fit all into it with room to spare, and the US’s smallest state, Rhode Island, could fit into it 430 times.
States By Area 2024 - Data Pandas
WEBSeven of the top 10 largest states, including Alaska, California, Montana, and Nevada, are located in the West. This pattern suggests a vast expanse of relatively undisturbed land in this part of the country, highlighting the geographical diversity across the United States.
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