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Ranking all 50 states by size in square miles including overall area, land area, and water area.
This page lists the total size (land plus water) and the land area for the 50 US states. Shows the list of US states by size. Data is shown both for overall (land plus water) size and land area.
Maine is the northernmost and largest state in New England, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state to border exactly one other American state. Approximately half the area of Maine lies on each side of the 45th parallel north in latitude.
In terms of its size, Maine is the country’s 39th-largest state, encompassing almost 22.646 million acres. Visually, a football field is pretty close to an acre in size. Though Maine doesn’t have any professional football fields to visualize, you get the picture.
Its total area, including about 2,300 square miles (6,000 square km) of inland water, represents nearly half of the total area of New England. Maine is bounded to the northwest and northeast by the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, respectively, and to the west by New Hampshire.
50 states ranked by size. Alaska is the largest and Rhode Island is the smallest state in terms of total area.
If you are curious, “how big is Maine,” it is one of the larger states in the Northeast, but still one of the smaller states in the country. It is just over 35,000 square miles. It is located in the northeastern corner of the country, bordering Canada.
Maine has a land area of 30,836.6 square miles and a water area of 4,533.8 square miles. It is the 39th largest state by area. Topics in the Maine data profile include: Populations and People; Income and Poverty; Education; Employment; Housing; Health; Business and Economy; Families and Living Arrangements; Race and Ethnicity
Large detailed map of Maine with cities and towns. Click to see large. Description: This map shows cities, towns, counties, interstate highways, U.S. highways, state highways, main roads, toll roads, rivers and lakes in Maine.
Maine is the 12th-smallest by area, the 9th-least populous, and the 13th-least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. It is in New England, bordered by New Hampshire to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest, respectively.