Country size comparison
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Sierra Leone is about 2.9 times smaller than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 34.79% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (3.4 million more people live in Sierra Leone).
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