Country size comparison

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Tanzania is about 7 times bigger than Nicaragua.

Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, while Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, making Tanzania 627% larger than Nicaragua. Meanwhile, the population of Nicaragua is ~6.3 million people (57.6 million more people live in Tanzania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nicaragua vs. Tanzania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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