Country size comparison
compared to
New York is about 1.5 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 65.24% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in New York).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
New York
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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