Country size comparison
compared to
Massachusetts is about 842 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 0.12% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (135.5 million fewer people live in Massachusetts).
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