Country size comparison

compared to

District of Columbia is about 7,007 times smaller than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.01% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (20.1 million fewer people live in District of Columbia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. District of Columbia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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