Kentucky is about 1.7 times bigger than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 66% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (4.3 million more people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Kentucky uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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