Country size comparison

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Iraq is about 1.8 times bigger than Michigan.

Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 75% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (30.6 million more people live in Iraq).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Michigan vs. Iraq uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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