State size comparison
California, USA
compared to
Montana, USA
California is around the same size as Montana.
Montana is approximately 376,979 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 7% larger than Montana. Meanwhile, the population of Montana is ~989,415 people (36.3 million more people live in California).
We have positioned the outline of Montana near the middle of California.
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This to-scale comparison of
Montana
vs.
California
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