Country size comparison
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Suriname is about 9 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 753% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (8.2 million fewer people live in Suriname).
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