Country size comparison

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Italy is about 79 times bigger than Sydney.

Sydney (the 30 councils of metropolitan Sydney, without the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Wollondilly and the Central Coast) is approximately 3,810 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 7,810% larger than Sydney.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sydney vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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