Country size comparison

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Laos is around the same size as Colorado.

Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 88.15% the size of Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (2.7 million more people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colorado vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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