Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 1.2 times bigger than France.
France is approximately 551,500 sq km,
while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making
Afghanistan 18% larger than France.
Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people
(30.0 million fewer people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
France
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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