Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 3.3 times bigger than Florida.
Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 231% larger than Florida. Meanwhile, the population of Florida is ~18.8 million people (9.2 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
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