Country size comparison

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Russia is about 83 times bigger than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 8,193% larger than Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (136.7 million more people live in Russia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Russia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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