Country size comparison

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Alaska is about 1.3 times bigger than Colombia.

Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 30% larger than Colombia. Meanwhile, the population of Colombia is ~49.1 million people (48.3 million fewer people live in Alaska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colombia vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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