Country size comparison

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Paraguay is about 16 times bigger than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km, making Paraguay 1,507% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (1.6 million more people live in Paraguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Paraguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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