Papua New Guinea is about 2.2 times bigger than Kansas.

Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 118% larger than Kansas. Meanwhile, the population of Kansas is ~2.9 million people (6.7 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of Kansas vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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