Country size comparison

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Colombia is about 6 times bigger than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, making Colombia 508% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (27.5 million more people live in Colombia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Colombia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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