Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 8 times bigger than Italy.

Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 678% larger than Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~61.1 million people (47.3 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Italy vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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