State size comparison
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District of Columbia is about 2,130 times smaller than Montana.
Montana is approximately 376,979 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.05% the size of Montana. Meanwhile, the population of Montana is ~1.1 million people (451,049 fewer people live in District of Columbia).
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