Country size comparison

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Iceland is around the same size as Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 91.29% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Iceland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Iceland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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