Burkina Faso is about 2.4 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 143% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (17.4 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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