Country size comparison

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France is about 4.9 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 389% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.6 million people (64.1 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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