State size comparison

compared to

Virginia is about 285 times bigger than Detroit.

Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 28,440% larger than Detroit.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Detroit vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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