Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 2.2 times smaller than Massachusetts.
Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 44.83% the size of Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (3.4 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Massachusetts
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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