Country size comparison

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Iowa is about 4.3 times smaller than Central African Republic.

Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, making Iowa 23.23% the size of Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (2.4 million fewer people live in Iowa).
This to-scale comparison of Central African Republic vs. Iowa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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