Correction for the size of Alaska
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How big is 9,596,961 square kilometers?
It's about five-and-a-half times as big as Alaska
The size of Alaska is about 1,717,854.30 square kilometers.
(United States)
The "Last Frontier," Alaska measures 1,717,854.3 sq. km in total area. Alaska is home to over 100,000 glaciers — half of the world's total — including the Bering Glacier complex near the southeastern border of Alaska, which covers 5,830 sq. km.