Country size comparison

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South Africa is about 1,100 times bigger than Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 109,926% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (50.2 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of Hong Kong vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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