Country size comparison

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Samoa is about 36 times smaller than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 2.76% the size of Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (7.8 million fewer people live in Samoa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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