State size comparison

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Wisconsin is about 1.8 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Wisconsin is approximately 140,663 sq km, making Wisconsin 56.15% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Wisconsin).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Wisconsin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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