Country size comparison

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Latvia is about 1.6 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 56% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (6.7 million fewer people live in Latvia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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