Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 2.8 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 178% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (498,548 fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
Ireland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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