Country size comparison

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China is about 74 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 7,261% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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