Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 1,453 times bigger than New Orleans.

New Orleans is approximately 439 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 145,218% larger than New Orleans.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Orleans vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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