Country size comparison

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West Virginia is about 124 times smaller than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, making West Virginia 0.81% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (24.3 million fewer people live in West Virginia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Australia vs. West Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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