Country size comparison

compared to

Greenland is about 5 times bigger than California.

California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 436% larger than California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (37.2 million fewer people live in Greenland).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of California vs. Greenland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.