Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 4 times smaller than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km,
while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making
Lesotho 24.82% the size of New York.
Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people
(17.2 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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