Country size comparison

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Lesotho is about 51 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 5,046% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Lesotho uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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