Country size comparison

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Michigan is around the same size as Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 93.58% the size of Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (7.5 million more people live in Michigan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Michigan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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