Country size comparison

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Peru is about 11 times bigger than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 951% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (12.9 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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