Country size comparison

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Romania is about 2.1 times bigger than Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 115% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (11.6 million more people live in Romania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Romania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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