Country size comparison

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Senegal is about 1.6 times bigger than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, making Senegal 61% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in Senegal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Senegal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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