Country size comparison

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Syria is about 1.3 times smaller than Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 78.63% the size of Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (3.0 million more people live in Syria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. Syria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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