State size comparison

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Nevada is around the same size as Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 14% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (7.2 million fewer people live in Nevada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Nevada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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