Country size comparison
compared to
Pennsylvania is about 13 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, making Pennsylvania 1,175% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (9.6 million more people live in Pennsylvania).
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