Country size comparison

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Cape Town is about 524 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Cape Town is approximately 2,455 sq km, making Cape Town 0.19% the size of Peru.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Cape Town uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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