Country size comparison
compared to
Maine is about 1.2 times smaller than South Korea.
South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, making Maine 80.16% the size of South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (50.5 million fewer people live in Maine).
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