Country size comparison

 South Africa
compared to
 Louisiana, USA

South Africa is about 11 times bigger than Louisiana.

Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 981% larger than Louisiana. Meanwhile, the population of Louisiana is ~4.5 million people (53.0 million more people live in South Africa). We have positioned the outline of Louisiana near the middle of South Africa.
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This to-scale comparison of Louisiana vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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