State size comparison

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Colorado is about 2.6 times bigger than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 161% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (689,829 more people live in Colorado).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Colorado uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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