Country size comparison

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Peru is about 11 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 1,039% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (27.7 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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