Country size comparison

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Italy is about 1.5 times bigger than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 46% larger than Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.8 million people (53.1 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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