Country size comparison

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Greenland is about 17 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 1,561% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Greenland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Greenland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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