Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 5 times smaller than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 20.15% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (12.1 million more people live in Netherlands).
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