Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 287 times bigger than Detroit.

Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 28,566% larger than Detroit.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Detroit vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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