Country size comparison
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Qatar is about 15 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 6.72% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Qatar).
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