Country size comparison

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Belgium is about 8 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, making Belgium 12.19% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (2.0 million more people live in Belgium).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Belgium uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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