Country size comparison
compared to
Massachusetts is around the same size as El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 96.51% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (21,116 fewer people live in Massachusetts).
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