Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 10 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 876% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (12.8 million more people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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