Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 1.7 times bigger than Ireland.
Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 73% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of
Ireland
vs.
Mississippi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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