Country size comparison

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Spain is about 34 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, making Spain 2.96% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~143.5 million people (94.2 million fewer people live in Spain).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Spain uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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