Country size comparison
compared to
Nicaragua is about 1.3 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 27% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of
Virginia
vs.
Nicaragua
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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