Country size comparison

compared to

Massachusetts is about 2 times smaller than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 49.19% the size of Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Massachusetts).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Massachusetts uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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