Country size comparison
compared to
Afghanistan is about 3.2 times bigger than Minnesota.
Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 216% larger than Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (33.0 million more people live in Afghanistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Minnesota
vs.
Afghanistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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