Country size comparison

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Romania is about 7 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 13.55% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (11.4 million more people live in Romania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Romania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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