Country size comparison
compared to
Colorado is about 1.7 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 58.04% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Colorado).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Colorado
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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