Country size comparison

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Rwanda is about 7 times smaller than Washington.

Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, making Rwanda 15.28% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (6.4 million more people live in Rwanda).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Washington vs. Rwanda uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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