Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 1.8 times smaller than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 54.99% the size of Louisiana.
Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people
(4.5 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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