Country size comparison

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Latvia is around the same size as Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 91.91% the size of Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.5 million people (3.6 million fewer people live in Latvia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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