Sierra Leone is about 1.6 times smaller than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 63.59% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (4.2 million more people live in Sierra Leone).
This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. Sierra Leone uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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