Country size comparison
compared to
Colorado is about 4.5 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 22.04% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (52.5 million fewer people live in Colorado).
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Colorado
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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