Country size comparison

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Virginia is about 16 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 6.22% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (78.8 million fewer people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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