Country size comparison
compared to
China is about 66 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km,
while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making
China 6,532% larger than Iowa.
Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people
(1.4 billion more people live in China).
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
China
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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