Country size comparison

compared to

Houston is about 182 times smaller than Italy.

Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 0.55% the size of Italy.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Italy vs. Houston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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