Country size comparison

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Botswana is about 8 times bigger than Panama.

Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making Botswana 671% larger than Panama. Meanwhile, the population of Panama is ~4.3 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Botswana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Panama vs. Botswana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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