Country size comparison
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Suriname is about 8 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 707% larger than Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in Suriname).
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