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by __derek__ 3309 days ago
> more than twice the US

... if you include Russia and Turkey. Otherwise, its population is about 60% larger.

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According to wikipedia, in 2015, the population of Europe minus Turkey and Russia was 628 million, while the population of US was 321.5 million. That's about twice the US, without even addressing the debate about whether Russia and Turkey should be included.