Country size comparison
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Japan is about 271 times bigger than Faroe Islands.
Faroe Islands is approximately 1,393 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 27,030% larger than Faroe Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Faroe Islands is ~52,269 people (124.2 million more people live in Japan).
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