State size comparison
compared to
Minnesota is around the same size as North Dakota.
North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 15% larger than North Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of North Dakota is ~672,591 people (4.6 million more people live in Minnesota).
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