Continent size comparison
compared to
North America is about 167 times bigger than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while North America is approximately 24,230,000 sq km, making North America 16,645% larger than Iowa.
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
North America
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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