State size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 32 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 3.11% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (33.7 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
This to-scale comparison of
California
vs.
Connecticut
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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