Mississippi is about 2.4 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 138% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Mississippi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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