Country size comparison

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Minnesota is about 2.9 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 193% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (28,921 more people live in Minnesota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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