Country size comparison
compared to
New York is about 2.2 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 44.6% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (2.6 million fewer people live in New York).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
New York
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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