Country size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 1.6 times smaller than Belgium.
Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 62.93% the size of Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of
Belgium
vs.
New Jersey
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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