Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 59 times smaller than Brazil.

Brazil is approximately 8,515,770 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 1.7% the size of Brazil. Meanwhile, the population of Brazil is ~217.2 million people (214.2 million fewer people live in Iowa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Brazil vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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