Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 1.3 times bigger than Portugal.
Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 32% larger than Portugal. Meanwhile, the population of Portugal is ~10.2 million people (7.3 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
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