Country size comparison
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New Zealand is about 11 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 962% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~6.3 million people (940,647 fewer people live in New Zealand).
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