Country size comparison

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Netherlands is about 4.6 times bigger than Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 356% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (14.3 million more people live in Netherlands).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Puerto Rico vs. Netherlands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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