State size comparison
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New Jersey is about 20 times smaller than Montana.
Montana is approximately 376,979 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 5.1% the size of Montana. Meanwhile, the population of Montana is ~989,415 people (7.8 million more people live in New Jersey).
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