Country size comparison
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Madagascar is about 2.5 times smaller than Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Madagascar is approximately 587,041 sq km, making Madagascar 39.63% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (27.5 million more people live in Madagascar).
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