Country size comparison

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Minnesota is about 1.8 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 75% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (905,337 fewer people live in Minnesota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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