Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 8 times smaller than Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 12.73% the size of Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (16.3 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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