State size comparison

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Colorado is about 1.5 times bigger than Missouri.

Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 51% larger than Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (959,731 fewer people live in Colorado).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Missouri vs. Colorado uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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