Country size comparison
compared to
Washington is about 16 times smaller than Argentina.
Argentina is approximately 2,780,400 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 6.2% the size of Argentina. Meanwhile, the population of Argentina is ~46.2 million people (39.5 million fewer people live in Washington).
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