Country size comparison
compared to
South Africa is about 2 times bigger than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 96% larger than Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (52.1 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of
Central African Republic
vs.
South Africa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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