Country size comparison

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Turkmenistan is about 1.9 times bigger than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making Turkmenistan 95% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Turkmenistan).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Turkmenistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.