Country size comparison

compared to

Chicago is about 2,794 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 0.04% the size of Iran.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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