Country size comparison
compared to
Laos is about 2.3 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Laos is approximately 236,800 sq km, making Laos 131% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (251,429 fewer people live in Laos).
This to-scale comparison of
Virginia
vs.
Laos
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