Country size comparison
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Washington is about 4.2 times bigger than Netherlands.
Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 315% larger than Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (10.7 million fewer people live in Washington).
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