Country size comparison

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France is about 2.9 times bigger than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 194% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~25.6 million people (43.1 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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