Country size comparison

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Louisiana is about 1.4 times smaller than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 68.87% the size of Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~632,638 people (3.9 million more people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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