Country size comparison

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Gabon is about 2.4 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 137% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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