State size comparison

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Arkansas is about 1.9 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, making Arkansas 53.84% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (7.0 million fewer people live in Arkansas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Arkansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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