Country size comparison
compared to
Minnesota is about 10 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 880% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (1.3 million fewer people live in Minnesota).
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