Country size comparison

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Bulgaria is about 9 times smaller than Tanzania.

Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, while Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, making Bulgaria 11.7% the size of Tanzania. Meanwhile, the population of Tanzania is ~63.9 million people (57.0 million fewer people live in Bulgaria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tanzania vs. Bulgaria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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