Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 5 times bigger than Washington.

Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 436% larger than Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (218.4 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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