Country size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 4.9 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 389% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
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