State size comparison
compared to
California is about 32 times bigger than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 3,119% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (33.7 million more people live in California).
This to-scale comparison of
Connecticut
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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