Country size comparison

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Washington is around the same size as Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 91.95% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (14.8 million fewer people live in Washington).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Washington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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