Country size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 2.6 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 38.27% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (713,637 fewer people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Kentucky
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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