Country size comparison

compared to

South Africa is about 132 times bigger than Cyprus.

Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 13,078% larger than Cyprus. Meanwhile, the population of Cyprus is ~1.3 million people (56.2 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of Cyprus vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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