Country size comparison

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Alabama is about 2 times smaller than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 49.1% the size of Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (2.4 million more people live in Alabama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Alabama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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