Country size comparison
compared to
Indiana is about 1.8 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Indiana is approximately 92,895 sq km, making Indiana 82% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (1.3 million more people live in Indiana).
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