Country size comparison
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Washington is about 545 times bigger than Malta.
Malta is approximately 316 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 54,441% larger than Malta. Meanwhile, the population of Malta is ~464,186 people (6.3 million more people live in Washington).
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