Svalbard is about 1.4 times bigger than Denmark.

Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 44% larger than Denmark. Meanwhile, the population of Denmark is ~5.9 million people (5.9 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Denmark vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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