Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 2.8 times smaller than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 35.79% the size of Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (4.7 million more people live in Netherlands).
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