Country size comparison

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Finland is about 2.6 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, making Finland 157% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (821,811 more people live in Finland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. Finland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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