Country size comparison

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Alaska is about 2.2 times smaller than India.

India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 45.06% the size of India. Meanwhile, the population of India is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Alaska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of India vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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