FACTOID #
1:
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
.
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area > Land area > km²
24
[24th of 51]
area > Total area > km²
25
[25th of 51]
area > Total area > miles²
25
[25th of 51]
area > Water area > km²
20
[20th of 51]
area > Water area > Percentage > Water
24
[24th of 51]
Geographic regions
The Midwest
Land area
24 sq mi
[24th of 56]
Land borders
Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri
Largest cities (with populations)
Chicago - 2,862,244
Percentage of area water
23%
[23rd of 50]
State capitals (with populations)
Springfield - 114,738
Tornadoes > Fatalities
9
[9th of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries
7
[7th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
$8.00
[8th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number
9
[9th of 55]
Total area
25 sq mi
[25th of 50]
Water area
20 sq mi
[20th of 50]
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