Country size comparison

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Massachusetts is about 16 times smaller than Norway.

Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 6.27% the size of Norway. Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people (993,789 more people live in Massachusetts).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Norway vs. Massachusetts uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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