Country size comparison

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Slovakia is about 3 times smaller than Iowa.

Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, making Slovakia 33.89% the size of Iowa. Meanwhile, the population of Iowa is ~3.0 million people (2.4 million more people live in Slovakia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iowa vs. Slovakia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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