Correction for the size of Texas

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How big is 171,891,720 acres?

It's about as big as Texas

The size of Texas is about 171,891,720 acres.

(United States)

The "Lone Star State," Texas measures 171,891,720 acres in total area. Texas covers so much area that Texarkana — a city in the state's northeastern corner — is about 30 km closer to Chicago, Illinois, than it is to El Paso — in the western corner of Texas.

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http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc3-us-pt1.pdf#page=71 

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the size of Texas. Retrieved April 18, 2024 from themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=area&unit=a&amt=171891720&i=183

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MLA Style (8th Ed.)

"Correction for the size of Texas" The Measure of Things, 2024, themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=area&unit=a&amt=171891720&i=183. Accessed 18 Apr 2024.

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Correction for the size of Texas." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=area&unit=a&amt=171891720&i=183.

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