Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 4.2 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 24.1% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (10.7 million more people live in Netherlands).
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