State size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 17 times smaller than Idaho.
Idaho is approximately 214,314 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 5.85% the size of Idaho. Meanwhile, the population of Idaho is ~1.6 million people (2.0 million more people live in Connecticut).
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