Country size comparison

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Iran is about 23 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 2,245% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (81.5 million more people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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