Country size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 4.7 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making Kentucky 21.08% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (1.3 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
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