Colorado is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, whereas Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Colorado and Michigan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Colorado bigger than Michigan?
The total area of Colorado is 104,094 sq mi, and the total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi. Colorado is bigger than Michigan by 7,378 sq mi. Colorado is around 1.08 times bigger than Michigan.
Area of Colorado: 104,094 sq mi ( 269,837 km2 )
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Colorado as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,812,069.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
Here is some more data comparison between Colorado and Michigan.
The capital city of Colorado is Denver, and the capital city of Michigan is Lansing.
Largest City
Colorado: Denver
Michigan: Detroit
Demonym(s)
Colorado: Coloradan
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Official Languages
Colorado: English
Michigan: None
ISO 3166 Code
Colorado: US-CO
Michigan: US-MI
Human Development Index
HDI of Colorado as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
Colorado Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Michigan Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
4 counties
UTC – 5 (Central Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Colorado:
38° 59′ 49.92″ N, 105° 32′ 52.08″ W
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
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