Country size comparison

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Chicago is about 278 times smaller than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 0.36% the size of Suriname.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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