Country size comparison

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El Salvador is about 1.2 times smaller than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 83.12% the size of Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (795,193 more people live in El Salvador).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. El Salvador uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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