Country size comparison

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France is about 3.2 times bigger than Washington.

Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 220% larger than Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (61.6 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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