Country size comparison
compared to
Russia is about 243 times bigger than Ireland.
Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km,
while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making
Russia 24,231% larger than Ireland.
Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people
(136.7 million more people live in Russia).
This to-scale comparison of
Ireland
vs.
Russia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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