Country size comparison

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China is about 73 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 7,202% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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