Country size comparison

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Iceland is about 4.1 times bigger than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 307% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (5.4 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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