Country size comparison

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Detroit is about 47,586 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, making Detroit 0.0% the size of Russia.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Detroit uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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