Country size comparison

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Peru is about 13 times bigger than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 1,153% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (24.3 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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