Country size comparison
compared to
California is about 2 times smaller than Namibia.
Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km,
while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making
California 49.0% the size of Namibia.
Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people
(34.5 million more people live in California).
This to-scale comparison of
Namibia
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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