Country size comparison

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Australia is about 289,933 times bigger than Sydney.

Sydney is approximately 27 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 28,993,233% larger than Sydney.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sydney vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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