Burkina Faso is about 22 times bigger than Connecticut.

Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 2,085% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (18.4 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of Connecticut vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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