Country size comparison

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Washington is about 3.4 times smaller than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 29.7% the size of Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (49.1 million fewer people live in Washington).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. Washington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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