Country size comparison

compared to

Switzerland is about 25 times bigger than Houston.

Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 2,388% larger than Houston.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Houston vs. Switzerland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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