Country size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 1.4 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 38% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (475,674 more people live in Connecticut).
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