Country size comparison

compared to

Houston is about 42 times smaller than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 2.36% the size of Ireland.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Houston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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