Country size comparison
compared to
Central African Republic is about 3.3 times bigger than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 232% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (16.1 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
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Syria
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Central African Republic
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