Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 1.3 times bigger than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 27% larger than Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (5.9 million more people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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