Country size comparison

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Washington is about 2.5 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making Washington 39.32% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (33.7 million fewer people live in Washington).
This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. Washington uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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