State size comparison
Michigan, USA
compared to
California, USA
Michigan is about 1.6 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 62.02% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (27.4 million fewer people live in Michigan).
We have positioned the outline of California near the middle of Michigan.
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California
vs.
Michigan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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