Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 1.9 times smaller than Maine.
Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 51.97% the size of Maine. Meanwhile, the population of Maine is ~1.3 million people (16.1 million more people live in Netherlands).
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