Country size comparison
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Benin is about 636 times bigger than District of Columbia.
District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 63,528% larger than District of Columbia. Meanwhile, the population of District of Columbia is ~693,645 people (14.1 million more people live in Benin).
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