Country size comparison

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Norway is about 8 times bigger than Netherlands.

Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, making Norway 679% larger than Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (11.8 million fewer people live in Norway).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Netherlands vs. Norway uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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