Country size comparison

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Niger is about 11 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 1,023% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (20.0 million more people live in Niger).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Niger uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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