Country size comparison

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Ireland is about 31 times smaller than Greenland.

Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 3.24% the size of Greenland. Meanwhile, the population of Greenland is ~57,792 people (5.2 million more people live in Ireland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greenland vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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