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United Arab Emirates is about 3.3 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 230% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (4.1 million more people live in United Arab Emirates).
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