Country size comparison

compared to

Houston is about 199 times smaller than Malaysia.

Malaysia is approximately 329,847 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 0.5% the size of Malaysia.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malaysia vs. Houston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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