Country size comparison

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Iran is about 1.3 times smaller than Greenland.

Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 76.09% the size of Greenland. Meanwhile, the population of Greenland is ~57,792 people (86.7 million more people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greenland vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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