Country size comparison

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Belarus is about 1.2 times smaller than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, making Belarus 82.88% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (470,135 fewer people live in Belarus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Belarus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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