Country size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 1.6 times bigger than Svalbard.
Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km,
while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making
Virginia 65% larger than Svalbard.
Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people
(8.0 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
Svalbard
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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