Country size comparison

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Libya is about 7 times bigger than Colorado.

Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 555% larger than Colorado. Meanwhile, the population of Colorado is ~5.0 million people (2.1 million more people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colorado vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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