Country size comparison

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Iran is about 5,216 times bigger than Malta.

Malta is approximately 316 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 521,481% larger than Malta. Meanwhile, the population of Malta is ~464,186 people (86.3 million more people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malta vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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