Country size comparison

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Singapore is about 170 times smaller than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Singapore is approximately 719 sq km, making Singapore 0.59% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (13.5 million fewer people live in Singapore).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Singapore uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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