Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 578 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.17% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (6.3 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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