Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 1,072 times bigger than Christmas Island.

Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 107,086% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (3.0 million more people live in Iowa).
This to-scale comparison of Christmas Island vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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