Country size comparison
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Alaska is about 2.4 times bigger than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Alaska is approximately 1,481,348 sq km, making Alaska 138% larger than Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in Alaska).
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