Country size comparison

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Algeria is about 1.6 times bigger than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 61% larger than Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (43.5 million more people live in Algeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Algeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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