Country size comparison

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Cyprus is about 1,848 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, making Cyprus 0.05% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (140.7 million fewer people live in Cyprus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Cyprus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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