Country size comparison

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Benin is about 3.6 times smaller than California.

California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 27.88% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (23.5 million fewer people live in Benin).
This to-scale comparison of California vs. Benin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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