Country size comparison

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New York is about 1.6 times smaller than Senegal.

Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 62.16% the size of Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (1.5 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Senegal vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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