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Central America size quiz

Two countries, one question: which one is bigger? Flat maps stretch the far north and south, so some answers will surprise you.

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Area of Central America, largest first

#CountryAreaSquare miles
1Mexico1,964,375 km²758,449 sq mi
2Nicaragua130,373 km²50,337 sq mi
3Honduras112,492 km²43,433 sq mi
4Guatemala108,889 km²42,042 sq mi
5Panama75,417 km²29,119 sq mi
6Costa Rica51,100 km²19,730 sq mi
7Belize22,966 km²8,867 sq mi
8El Salvador21,041 km²8,124 sq mi

Total area including lakes and rivers, rounded. Some countries are counted with or without overseas territories depending on the source.

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