Country size comparison

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New York is about 1.2 times smaller than Nepal.

Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 83.08% the size of Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~30.7 million people (11.3 million fewer people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nepal vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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