Correction for the size of Minnesota
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How big is 2,098,787 virgates?
It's about one-and-one-tenth times as big as Minnesota
The size of Minnesota is about 1,854,696 virgates.
(United States)
The "North Star State," Minnesota measures 1,854,696 virgates in total area. Due to an error in the map used while writing the Treaty of Paris, a 12,721.810 virgates segment of Minnesota called the "Northwest Angle" lies north of the 49th parallel, which marks the border between the contiguous United States and Canada across the western remainder of the two countries.