Country size comparison
compared to
Louisiana is about 2.4 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 41.15% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (17.4 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Louisiana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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