Country size comparison

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Peru is about 8 times smaller than Canada.

Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 12.87% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (6.0 million fewer people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Canada vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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