Country size comparison
compared to
West Virginia is about 1.3 times bigger than Slovakia.
Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, while West Virginia is approximately 62,361 sq km, making West Virginia 27% larger than Slovakia. Meanwhile, the population of Slovakia is ~5.4 million people (3.6 million fewer people live in West Virginia).
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