Country size comparison
compared to
Nicaragua is about 1.3 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km,
while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making
Nicaragua 27% larger than Kentucky.
Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people
(2.0 million more people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of
Kentucky
vs.
Nicaragua
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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