New York is about 1.2 times bigger than South Korea.

South Korea is approximately 99,720 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 23% larger than South Korea. Meanwhile, the population of South Korea is ~51.8 million people (32.5 million fewer people live in New York).
This to-scale comparison of South Korea vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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