State size comparison
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North Dakota is about 1.5 times smaller than Colorado.
Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 66.5% the size of Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (4.4 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
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