Country size comparison
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Denmark is about 9 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 10.67% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (31.3 million fewer people live in Denmark).
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