Country size comparison

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New York is around the same size as Liberia.

Liberia is approximately 111,369 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 10% larger than Liberia. Meanwhile, the population of Liberia is ~5.4 million people (14.0 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Liberia vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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