Country size comparison

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New York is about 21 times bigger than Brunei.

Brunei is approximately 5,765 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 2,021% larger than Brunei. Meanwhile, the population of Brunei is ~478,054 people (18.9 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Brunei vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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