Country size comparison
compared to
Massachusetts is about 81 times smaller than Iran.
Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, making Massachusetts 1.23% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (80.2 million fewer people live in Massachusetts).
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