Country size comparison
compared to
Botswana is about 4.8 times bigger than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km,
while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making
Botswana 376% larger than New York.
Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people
(17.0 million fewer people live in Botswana).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Botswana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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