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Home » Central and South America » Is California bigger than Peru?

Is California bigger than Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Peru is about 3.2 times bigger than California. California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 218% larger than California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in Peru).

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Is Peru bigger than Texas?

As far as U.S. states are concerned, Peru is slightly smaller than Alaska (1,717,854 km2) and almost twice the size of the second largest state, Texas (695,621 km2). So, Peru is big.

Is Peru bigger than Mexico?

Mexico is about 1.5 times bigger than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making Mexico 53% larger than Peru.

Is Peru the same size as California?

Size of Peru Compared to Other Countries and US States
Peru is about three times the size of California, while the state of New York would fit into Peru at least nine times.

Is Florida bigger than Peru?

Peru is about 9 times bigger than Florida.
Florida is approximately 139,670 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 820% larger than Florida. Meanwhile, the population of Florida is ~18.8 million people (13.1 million more people live in Peru).

How large is California?

423,970 km²

Is USA bigger than Peru?

United States is about 8 times bigger than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 665% larger than Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~31.9 million people (300.7 million more people live in United States).

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Is Peru bigger than France?

Peru is about 2.3 times bigger than France.
France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 133% larger than France.

Is Peru a big or small country?

At 1.28 million km2 (0.5 million mi2), Peru is the 19th largest country in the world, and the third largest in South America.

Is Peru bigger than Colombia?

Peru is around the same size as Colombia.
Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 13% larger than Colombia. Meanwhile, the population of Colombia is ~49.1 million people (17.2 million fewer people live in Peru).

What is the capital of Peru and its largest city?

Lima
Lima, city, capital of Peru. It is the country’s commercial and industrial centre. Central Lima is located at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres) on the south bank of the Rímac River, about 8 miles (13 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean port of Callao, and has an area of 27 square miles (70 square km).

Is Peru bigger than Ontario?

Peru is about 8 times smaller than Canada.
Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 12.87% the size of Canada.

What language do they speak in Peru?

The 2007 Census of Peru records just four major languages, although over 72 indigenous languages and dialects are spoken in the country. Around 84% of Peruvians speak Spanish, the official national language. Even so, over 26% of the population speaks a first language other than Spanish.

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How large is Italy?

301,340 km²

How big is Peru compared to UK?

Peru is about 5 times bigger than United Kingdom.
United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 428% larger than United Kingdom.

How large is Brazil?

8.516 million km²

Is California bigger than other countries?

At 163,695 square miles, California is a big state — the third largest, of course, after Alaska and Texas. Surprisingly enough, if California were a country it would also be considered relatively big, ranking as the 59th largest country by area out of around 200 countries, just a tad larger than Paraguay.

Is California bigger than Europe?

California (US) is 0.04 times as big as Europe
It is the third largest state by total area and the largest by population in the United States.

What is the smallest US state?

Rhode Island
We’re talking about the smallest state in the U.S. And what state is that? It’s Rhode Island, of course!

How large is Peru in land size?

1.285 million km²

How big is Colombia?

1.143 million km²

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Bo Lang loves exploring the world. A self-proclaimed "adventurer," Bo has spent his life traveling to new and exciting places. He's climbed mountains, explored jungles, and sailed across the ocean. He's even eaten the beating heart of a king cobra!

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