State size comparison
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California is about 1.6 times bigger than Oregon.
Oregon is approximately 248,631 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 62% larger than Oregon. Meanwhile, the population of Oregon is ~3.8 million people (33.4 million more people live in California).
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