State size comparison
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Minnesota is about 1.7 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 70% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (2.3 million more people live in Minnesota).
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