Country size comparison

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Minnesota is about 6 times smaller than Mali.

Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 16.63% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~20.7 million people (15.4 million fewer people live in Minnesota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mali vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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