Virginia is about 27 times bigger than Sydney.

Sydney (the 30 councils of metropolitan Sydney, without the Blue Mountains, Hawkesbury, Wollondilly and the Central Coast) is approximately 3,810 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 2,592% larger than Sydney.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sydney vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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