Country size comparison

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New York is around the same size as Guatemala.

Guatemala is approximately 108,889 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 12% larger than Guatemala. Meanwhile, the population of Guatemala is ~17.7 million people (1.7 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guatemala vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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