Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 9 times smaller than Alaska.

Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 11.06% the size of Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (77,593 fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alaska vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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