The States
 composing New England, 
in the northeastern part of the U.S.A.

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts,
 New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.

Connecticut…. .Area = 5, 543 square miles ……Population = 3,406, 565

Maine …..…….Area = 35, 385 sq. mi.   ……….. Population =  1, 274,923

Massachusetts…Area = 10,555 sq. mi.   ………. Population = 6,349,047

New Hampshire.. Area = 9,350 sq. mi. ………….Population = 1,235,786

Rhode Island …...Area = 1,545 sq mi ……………Population = 1,048,319

Vermont ………Area =9,614 sq. mi.  …………….Population = 608,827

Total area of all the states in New England = 61, 992 Square miles.
Total Population  = 13, 923, 967

300 millions of years ago, before the separation of the continents, New England and the cost of Continental Portugal were  glued together!!!

Portugal, area,  including Azores and Madeira = 35,300 square miles Population,  including Azores and Madeira  = 10,066, 253

Note the state there is closest  to Portugal in area or size is the State of Maine Maine 35,385 square miles. Portugal  has 35,300 square miles.  In the  populations there is a great difference. Portugal has 10 million and Maine has  1,274,023 inhabitants. 

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