Country size comparison

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France is about 4.2 times bigger than Alabama.

Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 320% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (63.5 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Alabama vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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