Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 3.3 times bigger than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 231% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (13.8 million more people live in Netherlands).
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