State size comparison

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Michigan is about 151 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, making Michigan 15,001% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Michigan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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