Country size comparison

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Samoa is about 40 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 2.51% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (4.3 million fewer people live in Samoa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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