Country size comparison

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Portugal is about 3.6 times bigger than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, making Portugal 264% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (4.5 million more people live in Portugal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Portugal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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