Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 2 times smaller than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 50.74% the size of New York.
Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people
(19.4 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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