Country size comparison
compared to
Iowa is about 458 times bigger than Malta.
Malta is approximately 316 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 45,691% larger than Malta. Meanwhile, the population of Malta is ~464,186 people (2.6 million more people live in Iowa).
This to-scale comparison of
Malta
vs.
Iowa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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