Country size comparison

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Australia is about 306 times bigger than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 30,481% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (20.4 million more people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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