Country size comparison

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Canada is about 1.7 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 58.4% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (103.8 million fewer people live in Canada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Canada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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