Country size comparison
compared to
Alabama is about 2.1 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 47.93% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (17.2 million fewer people live in Alabama).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Alabama
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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