Country size comparison
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Iran is about 14 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 1,257% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (83.8 million more people live in Iran).
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