Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 188 times smaller than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km,
while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making
Christmas Island 0.53% the size of Maryland.
Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people
(5.8 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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