Country size comparison

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Colombia is about 2.6 times bigger than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, making Colombia 160% larger than Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (8.6 million more people live in Colombia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Colombia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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