Country size comparison

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Israel is about 13 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 1,223% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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