Country size comparison

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South Korea is around the same size as Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, making South Korea 97.24% the size of Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (43.8 million more people live in South Korea).
This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. South Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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