Country size comparison

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New York is about 2.6 times smaller than Norway.

Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 37.76% the size of Norway. Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people (13.8 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Norway vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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