State size comparison
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Connecticut is about 20 times smaller than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 5.01% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (6.3 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
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