Svalbard is about 1.5 times smaller than Indiana.

Indiana is approximately 92,895 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 66.79% the size of Indiana. Meanwhile, the population of Indiana is ~6.5 million people (6.5 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Indiana vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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