Country size comparison

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Texas is about 1.6 times bigger than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making Texas 55% larger than Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (15.3 million fewer people live in Texas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Texas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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