Country size comparison

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Iran is about 12 times bigger than Arkansas.

Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 1,122% larger than Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~2.9 million people (83.8 million more people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Arkansas vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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