Country size comparison

compared to

Palau is about 519 times smaller than Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.19% the size of Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (18.5 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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