Country size comparison

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Alaska is about 9 times bigger than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 804% larger than Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~632,638 people (77,593 more people live in Alaska).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Alaska uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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