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- Michigan is ranked 22nd in land area, but since 41.27% of the state is composed of water, it jumps to 11th place in total area.
- Austin, Texas has more people than Alaska.
- If Alaska were its own country, it would be the 26th largest in total area, slightly larger than Iran.
- At roughly 1,000 feet above sea level, Atlanta, Georgia is the highest elevated capital east of the Mississippi River.
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