Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.2 times smaller than Louisiana.
Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 45.29% the size of Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (671,039 more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Louisiana
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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