Country size comparison

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Lebanon is about 14 times smaller than Iowa.

Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Lebanon is approximately 10,400 sq km, making Lebanon 7.19% the size of Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (2.3 million more people live in Lebanon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iowa vs. Lebanon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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