Burkina Faso is around the same size as Arizona.

Arizona is approximately 294,312 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 93.17% the size of Arizona. Meanwhile, the population of Arizona is ~6.4 million people (15.5 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of Arizona vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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