Country size comparison

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Austria is about 2 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Austria is approximately 83,871 sq km, making Austria 103% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (404,390 more people live in Austria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Austria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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