Country size comparison
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Iceland is about 1.2 times smaller than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 84.78% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (2.6 million fewer people live in Iceland).
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