Country size comparison

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Latvia is about 1.8 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 57.25% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Latvia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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