Country size comparison

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Pennsylvania is about 1.6 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, making Pennsylvania 61.93% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (8.9 million fewer people live in Pennsylvania).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Pennsylvania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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