Svalbard is about 11 times smaller than Texas.

Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making Svalbard 9.15% the size of Texas. Meanwhile, the population of Texas is ~25.1 million people (25.1 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of Texas vs. Svalbard uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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