Country size comparison
compared to
France is around the same size as Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 94.8% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (65.9 million more people live in France).
This to-scale comparison of
Botswana
vs.
France
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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