Country size comparison
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Latvia is about 3.4 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 236% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (6.9 million fewer people live in Latvia).
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