Country size comparison

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Sydney is about 65,900 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Sydney is approximately 27 sq km, making Sydney 0.0% the size of Libya.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Sydney uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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