Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 4.5 times smaller than France.
France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 22.03% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (65.3 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
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