Country size comparison

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Michigan is about 8 times smaller than Mexico.

Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 12.75% the size of Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of Mexico is ~129.2 million people (119.3 million fewer people live in Michigan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mexico vs. Michigan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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