Country size comparison

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Iran is about 6 times bigger than Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 501% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (64.8 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of Burkina Faso vs. Iran uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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