Svalbard is about 56 times bigger than Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 5,500% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (7.3 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Hong Kong vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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