Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 12 times bigger than Jamaica.

Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 1,086% larger than Jamaica. Meanwhile, the population of Jamaica is ~2.8 million people (3.5 million more people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Jamaica vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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