Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 69 times bigger than District of Columbia.

District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 6,786% larger than District of Columbia. Meanwhile, the population of District of Columbia is ~601,723 people (293,680 fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of District of Columbia vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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