Country size comparison

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Eritrea is around the same size as Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 6% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (663,991 fewer people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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