Country size comparison
compared to
Italy is around the same size as Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 88.11% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (55.5 million more people live in Italy).
This to-scale comparison of
Republic of the Congo
vs.
Italy
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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