Country size comparison

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New York is about 4.8 times smaller than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 21.07% the size of Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (36.5 million fewer people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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