Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 2.4 times bigger than Albania.

Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 144% larger than Albania. Meanwhile, the population of Albania is ~3.1 million people (2.2 million more people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Albania vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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