Country size comparison
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Switzerland is about 2 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 103% larger than Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (2.0 million more people live in Switzerland).
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