Country size comparison

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Iran is about 7 times bigger than Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 591% larger than Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (68.2 million more people live in Iran).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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