Country size comparison

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Virginia is about 2.8 times smaller than Ecuador.

Ecuador is approximately 283,561 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 36.16% the size of Ecuador. Meanwhile, the population of Ecuador is ~17.3 million people (9.3 million fewer people live in Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ecuador vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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