Country size comparison
compared to
California is about 1.2 times bigger than Malaysia.
Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km,
while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making
California 22% larger than Malaysia.
Meanwhile, the population of Malaysia is ~33.9 million people
(3.4 million more people live in California).
This to-scale comparison of
Malaysia
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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