Country size comparison

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Laos is about 2.3 times bigger than Kentucky.

Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 130% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (3.4 million more people live in Laos).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kentucky vs. Laos uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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