Country size comparison
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New Zealand is around the same size as Colorado.
Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 0% larger than Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (23,808 more people live in New Zealand).
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