Country size comparison

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Moscow is about 20 times smaller than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Moscow is approximately 2,562 sq km, making Moscow 5.01% the size of Costa Rica.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Moscow uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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