State size comparison

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Louisiana is about 2.2 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 45.04% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (5.4 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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