Country size comparison
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Washington is about 2.8 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 35.31% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (1.1 million more people live in Washington).
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