Country size comparison

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California is about 27 times bigger than Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 2,615% larger than Timor-Leste. Meanwhile, the population of Timor-Leste is ~1.4 million people (35.8 million more people live in California).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Timor-Leste vs. California uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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