Country size comparison
compared to
Kentucky is about 17 times smaller than Libya.
Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km,
while Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, making
Kentucky 5.85% the size of Libya.
Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people
(2.8 million fewer people live in Kentucky).
This to-scale comparison of
Libya
vs.
Kentucky
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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