State size comparison
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Connecticut is about 21 times smaller than Colorado.
Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 4.67% the size of Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
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