Geography > Area Stats: compare key data on Christmas Island & United States

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Comparative: The area of various small countries expressed in comparison to various areas within the United States of America.
Comparative to US places: This entry provides an area comparison based on total area equivalents. Most entities are compared with the entire US or one of the 50 states based on area measurements (1990 revised) provided by the US Bureau of the Census. The smaller entities are compared with Washington, DC (178 sq km, 69 sq mi) or The Mall in Washington, DC (0.59 sq km, 0.23 sq mi, 146 acres).
Land: Total land area in square kilometres
Land > Per capita: Total land area in square kilometres Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Total: Total area in square kilometers
Total > Per capita: Total area in square kilometers Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Water: Total water area in square kilometers
Water > Per capita: Total water area in square kilometers Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

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STAT	Christmas Island	United States
Comparative	about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC	about half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; more than twice the size of the European Union
Comparative to US places	about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC	about half the size of Russia; about three-tenths the size of Africa; about half the size of South America (or slightly larger than Brazil); slightly larger than China; more than twice the size of the European Union
Land	135 sq km Ranked 213th.	9.16 million sq km Ranked 4th. 67866 times more than Christmas Island
Land > Per capita	373.96 sq km per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 12 times more than United States	30.16 sq km per 1,000 people Ranked 60th.
Total	135 sq km Ranked 221st.	9.83 million sq km Ranked 4th. 72790 times more than Christmas Island
Total > Per capita	373.96 sq km per 1,000 people Ranked 7th. 12 times more than United States	32.34 sq km per 1,000 people Ranked 62nd.
Water	0.0 Ranked 238th.	664,709 sq km Ranked 3rd.
Water > Per capita	0.0 Ranked 211th.	2,187.8 sq km per 1 million peo Ranked 20th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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