Country size comparison

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Portugal is about 2.7 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, making Portugal 36.76% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (358,441 more people live in Portugal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Portugal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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