Country size comparison

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Palau is about 3,227 times smaller than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.03% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (688,536 fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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