Country size comparison

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Guernsey is about 529 times smaller than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Guernsey is approximately 78 sq km, making Guernsey 0.19% the size of Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (8.4 million fewer people live in Guernsey).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Guernsey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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