Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 2.3 times bigger than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km,
while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making
Nigeria 129% larger than California.
Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people
(187.8 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
California
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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