Country size comparison

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Panama is about 1.4 times smaller than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 73.3% the size of Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (1,599 fewer people live in Panama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Panama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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