Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 1.9 times bigger than Oregon.
Oregon is approximately 248,631 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 86% larger than Oregon. Meanwhile, the population of Oregon is ~3.8 million people (5.8 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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