Country size comparison

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Libya is about 8 times bigger than Kansas.

Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 730% larger than Kansas. Meanwhile, the population of Kansas is ~2.9 million people (4.3 million more people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kansas vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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