Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 6 times bigger than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 520% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (8.0 million more people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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