Country size comparison

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Nicaragua is about 3.9 times smaller than Spain.

Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 25.8% the size of Spain. Meanwhile, the population of Spain is ~47.2 million people (40.9 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Spain vs. Nicaragua uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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