State size comparison

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Delaware is about 53 times smaller than Colorado.

Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while Delaware is approximately 5,060 sq km, making Delaware 1.88% the size of Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (4.1 million fewer people live in Delaware).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colorado vs. Delaware uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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