Country size comparison

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Greenland is about 31 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 2,982% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Greenland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Greenland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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