Country size comparison
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United Kingdom is about 1.9 times bigger than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 85% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (63.0 million more people live in United Kingdom).
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