Country size comparison

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Pakistan is about 6 times bigger than Iowa.

Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Pakistan is approximately 796,095 sq km, making Pakistan 450% larger than Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (239.9 million more people live in Pakistan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iowa vs. Pakistan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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