Country size comparison
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Massachusetts is about 473 times smaller than China.
China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 0.21% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Massachusetts).
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