Country size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 2.7 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 37.4% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (13.9 million fewer people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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