Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 3.1 times smaller than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 31.82% the size of Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (17.9 million more people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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