Country size comparison
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New Zealand is about 3.4 times bigger than Maine.
Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 236% larger than Maine. Meanwhile, the population of Maine is ~1.3 million people (3.7 million more people live in New Zealand).
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