Country size comparison

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Italy is about 2.2 times bigger than Arkansas.

Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 123% larger than Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~2.9 million people (58.2 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Arkansas vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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