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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. Montana is larger than every state it borders; only Alaska and Wyoming have a lower population density .
This 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 .
50 states ranked by size. Alaska is the largest and Rhode Island is the smallest state in terms of total area.
Map of the ten largest US states by total area. 1. Alaska - 665,384 mi². Alaska accounts for one-fifth of the US's total land area. 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.
Not 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.).
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?
U.S. states listed in order by size in square miles of land area - Alaska to Rhode Island. The land area of the entire United States is 3,531,905 square miles.
Shows the list of US states by size. Data is shown both for overall (land plus water) size and land area.
The largest state in the U.S. is Alaska. The 49th state spans 586,000 square miles of land , according to its official website. It is two-and-a-half times larger than Texas, which is the second...
Below is a list of the 50 U.S. States by area size, from the largest to the smallest state of the United States. U.S. States compared by area size with nation-states. List of states and territories in total area in square kilometers (km²) and square miles (sq mi).