Turkmenistan is about 8 times bigger than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making Turkmenistan 687% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (5.6 million more people live in Turkmenistan).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. Turkmenistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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