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Alaska, with 665,384.04 square miles of total area.
First, Alaska
Second, Texas
Alaska is the state with the largest
Alaska
Texas
Alaska.
Texas in the continental us and Alaska ALASKA is NOT contiguous, Texas is the largest land area. So if you "Which of the forty-eight contiguous states has the largest land area?" Well TEXAS is the largest. ~00ANIMEMANIA00~
the contiguous states, a.k.a. the lower 48
Texas.
Yes, Alaska is the largest US State.
Rhode Island is the smallest of the 50 US States.
At over 267,000 square miles, Texas is by far the largest of the 48 contiguous United States.
Texas does, by a long way.
California has the third largest area among US states. It has an area of 164,000 sq mi. It is outranked by Texas and Alaska.
Sitka, Alaska is the largest US city by land area with a land area of 2,870 sq. miles.
Michigan is the 11th largest state in the United States by land area.
BY LAND AREA: Largest - United States Smallest - St. Kitts and Nevis Do not get land area and total area confused. If counting by total area, the largest would not be the US but rather Canada. The smallest would, however, remain the same.