Country size comparison

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Bulgaria is about 1.2 times bigger than Portugal.

Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, while Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, making Bulgaria 20% larger than Portugal. Meanwhile, the population of Portugal is ~10.2 million people (3.4 million fewer people live in Bulgaria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Portugal vs. Bulgaria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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