Country size comparison

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Latvia is about 1.6 times smaller than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 62.77% the size of Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Latvia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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