Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 2.7 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 166% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (17.6 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Kentucky
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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