Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 4.9 times bigger than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 394% larger than Connecticut.
Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people
(3.6 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Connecticut
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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