Country size comparison
compared to
Iran is around the same size as Alaska.
Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 11% larger than Alaska. Meanwhile, the population of Alaska is ~710,231 people (86.0 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of
Alaska
vs.
Iran
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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