Country size comparison

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Burundi is about 47 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 4,618% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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