Country size comparison

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Kentucky is around the same size as Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 92.8% the size of Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Kentucky uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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