State size comparison
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Pennsylvania is about 2.2 times smaller than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, making Pennsylvania 46.34% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (2.8 million more people live in Pennsylvania).
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