Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 1.6 times bigger than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 60% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (7.4 million fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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