Country size comparison
compared to
Burkina Faso is about 2.4 times bigger than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 143% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (17.4 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Burkina Faso
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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