Country size comparison

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New York is around the same size as Greece.

Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 92.67% the size of Greece. Meanwhile, the population of Greece is ~10.5 million people (8.8 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greece vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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