Country size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 1.7 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 59.64% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (3.0 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
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