Country size comparison

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Italy is about 839 times bigger than Detroit.

Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 83,766% larger than Detroit.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Detroit vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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