Country size comparison

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Maldives is about 379 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.26% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (4.1 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Maldives uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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