Country size comparison
compared to
Turkmenistan is about 8 times bigger than Latvia.
Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making Turkmenistan 656% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (3.8 million more people live in Turkmenistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Latvia
vs.
Turkmenistan
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