Country size comparison
compared to
Louisiana is about 1.7 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 60.19% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (17.0 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Louisiana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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