Country size comparison
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United States is about 87 times bigger than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 8,616% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (332.8 million more people live in United States).
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