Country size comparison
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Maryland is about 1.2 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, making Maryland 20% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (795,193 fewer people live in Maryland).
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