Country size comparison

compared to

New York is about 1.2 times bigger than South Korea.

South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 23% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (32.5 million fewer people live in New York).
This to-scale comparison of South Korea vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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