What is the 2nd biggest state?

Texas is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles, and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population.

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What is the biggest 2nd state?

Texas is the second largest state in the United States by both land area and population. It is located in the south central region of the country with Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico along its southern border.
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What is the 2 smallest state?

The 5 Smallest States by Land Area
  • Rhode Island—1,045 square miles (2,707 square kilometers) ...
  • Delaware—1,954 square miles (5,061 square kilometers) ...
  • Connecticut—4,845 square miles (12,548 square kilometers) ...
  • Hawaii—6,423 square miles (16,635 square kilometers)
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Is Louisiana or Florida bigger?

Florida is about 1.2 times bigger than Louisiana.

Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (14.3 million more people live in Florida).
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Is Alaska bigger than Texas?

At 663,300 square miles, Alaska is by far the largest state in the United States, nearly two and a half times as large as Texas. But when you look at most two dimensional maps, Alaska actually looks much larger than that.
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In Terms Of Land Area, What Is The Second Largest State?



Is California or Texas Bigger?

Which is Bigger – Texas or California? Texas is about 68% bigger than California. The area of Texas is 268,597 square miles and California is 163,696 square miles. By population, California is about 35% more populous than Texas at 29.2 million vs California at 39.5 million.
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How big is Alaska vs Texas?

Alaska is larger than the 22 smallest US states combined. Although Texas is the largest of the contiguous US states, one state is significantly larger. Alaska is about 2.5 bigger than Texas with Alaska covering 663,268 sq miles and Texas covering 268,820 sq miles.
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What city name is in all 50 states?

The name "Springfield" is often thought to be the only community name appearing in each of the 50 states, but at last count it was in only 34 states.
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Is Georgia bigger than Florida?

Florida is about 2 times bigger than Georgia.

Georgia is approximately 69,700 sq km, while Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, making Florida 100% larger than Georgia.
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Are there 50 or 52 states in the United States?

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands.
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What are US 52 states?

Alphabetical List of 50 States
  • Alabama. Alaska. Arizona. Arkansas. California. Colorado. Connecticut. Delaware. ...
  • Indiana. Iowa. Kansas. Kentucky. Louisiana. Maine. Maryland. Massachusetts. ...
  • Nebraska. Nevada. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico. New York. North Carolina. ...
  • Rhode Island. South Carolina. South Dakota. Tennessee. Texas. Utah. Vermont.
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Is Alaska bigger than Nigeria?

Nigeria is about half the size of Alaska in area. Alaska has an area of 1,717,856 square kilometers/663,268 square miles. Nigeria has an area of 923,768 sq km/356,669 sq mi. But, Nigeria has a lot more people 185,989,640 as compared to Alaska at 741,849 and most of them live in the Anchorage area.
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Which state is least populated?

Wyoming is the least populated US state. Wyoming's population is 83.7% white, 10.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.7% Native American, 1.3% African American and 1.1% Asian. There are five permanently inhabited territories under the sovereign jurisdiction of the federal government of the United States.
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Is Texas bigger than Russia?

Russia is about 25 times bigger than Texas.

Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 2,422% larger than Texas.
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Is England bigger than Texas?

In total there are 11 U.S. states that are bigger than Britain, including Alaska, Texas, Oregon, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, California and Michigan.
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How big is Japan vs Texas?

Texas is about 1.8 times bigger than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 79% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~125.5 million people (100.4 million fewer people live in Texas).
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Is California or Japan bigger?

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 7% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~125.5 million people (88.3 million fewer people live in California).
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Is Canada bigger than the US?

Canada has a larger land mass than the United States. The land area of Canada is 3, 855, 103 square miles compared to America's 3, 794, 083, making Canada 1.6% larger that the States.
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How big is Egypt vs Texas?

Egypt is about 1.5 times bigger than Texas.

Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Egypt is approximately 1,001,450 sq km, making Egypt 48% larger than Texas. Meanwhile, the population of Texas is ~25.1 million people (79.0 million more people live in Egypt).
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Is Australia bigger than the United States?

United States is about 1.3 times bigger than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 27% larger than Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~25.5 million people (307.2 million more people live in United States).
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Why did Canada not buy Alaska?

There are two main reasons. First, Canada wasn't its own country in 1867. Second, Great Britain controlled the Canadian colonies. Russia did not want to sell Alaska to its rival.
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