Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 9 times smaller than Colombia.

Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 11.45% the size of Colombia. Meanwhile, the population of Colombia is ~49.1 million people (42.8 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colombia vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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