Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 19 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 5.28% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (3.6 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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