Country size comparison
compared to
Puerto Rico is about 12 times smaller than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 8.07% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (1.4 million fewer people live in Puerto Rico).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Puerto Rico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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