Country size comparison
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California is about 1.6 times bigger than Guinea.
Guinea is approximately 245,857 sq km, while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making California 64% larger than Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Guinea is ~13.2 million people (24.0 million more people live in California).
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