Country size comparison
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British Virgin Islands is about 3 times smaller than Palau.
Palau is approximately 459 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 32.9% the size of Palau. Meanwhile, the population of Palau is ~17,663 people (22,069 more people live in British Virgin Islands).
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