State size comparison

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Colorado is about 1.3 times bigger than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 30% larger than Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (274,729 fewer people live in Colorado).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Colorado uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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