Country size comparison

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Mauritius is about 12 times bigger than District of Columbia.

District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, making Mauritius 1,053% larger than District of Columbia. Meanwhile, the population of District of Columbia is ~601,723 people (706,499 more people live in Mauritius).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of District of Columbia vs. Mauritius uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Make 7.9 times more money in District of Columbia
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District of Columbia is 4.3 times more expensive than Mauritius overall
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