Country size comparison
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Peru is about 11 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 958% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (29.3 million more people live in Peru).
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