Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 1.6 times smaller than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 63.98% the size of Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (15.2 million more people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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