Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 14 times smaller than Libya.
Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 6.9% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of
Libya
vs.
Mississippi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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