Svalbard is about 7 times bigger than Cyprus.

Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 571% larger than Cyprus. Meanwhile, the population of Cyprus is ~1.3 million people (1.3 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Cyprus vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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