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India vs Argentina: which is bigger?

India has about 13.4% more area than Argentina in our map dataset.

These are approximate mapped areas, not official land-area or total-area figures.

The maps at a shared scale

India

Argentina

The maps are shown side by side, not in their geographic positions.

Approximate mapped polygon areas
PlaceArea
India≈ 3,155,817 km²
Argentina≈ 2,782,696 km²

The difference is approximately 373,121 km² of mapped area.

Length is not area

Argentina’s long north–south outline can draw the eye, but that span is only one dimension. The comparison measures the area inside each boundary, not the length from top to bottom.

Source: Natural Earth 5.1.2, 1:50 million boundaries. Source record · Calculation and coverage notes

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