Country size comparison
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El Salvador is about 10 times smaller than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 10.2% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (1.3 million more people live in El Salvador).
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