State size comparison
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Connecticut is about 14 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 7.28% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (3.2 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
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