Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 1.3 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 26% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (5.7 million fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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