Country size comparison

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Spain is around the same size as Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, making Spain 15% larger than Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (6.7 million more people live in Spain).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Spain uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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