Country size comparison

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Michigan is about 3.9 times bigger than Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 288% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (8.0 million more people live in Michigan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Michigan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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