Country size comparison
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Arizona is around the same size as Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Arizona is approximately 294,312 sq km, making Arizona 7% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (15.5 million fewer people live in Arizona).
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Burkina Faso is 26.4% cheaper than Arizona
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