Country size comparison

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Portugal is about 1.2 times smaller than Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, making Portugal 83.05% the size of Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (3.4 million more people live in Portugal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Portugal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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