State size comparison
compared to
Colorado is around the same size as Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 7% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (4.9 million fewer people live in Colorado).
This to-scale comparison of
Michigan
vs.
Colorado
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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