Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 190 times bigger than Bahrain.

Bahrain is approximately 760 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 18,940% larger than Bahrain. Meanwhile, the population of Bahrain is ~1.5 million people (1.5 million more people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bahrain vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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