Country size comparison

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Kansas is about 8 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, making Kansas 12.04% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (4.3 million fewer people live in Kansas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Kansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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