Country size comparison
compared to
Central African Republic is about 6 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 508% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
Tip:
This to-scale comparison of
Virginia
vs.
Central African Republic
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Try dragging the outline to reposition.
Compare further: Central African Republic vs. Virginia
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Central African Republic on top of Virginia
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 5 statistics
Make 69.1 times more money in Virginia
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 5 categories - 2026 data
Virginia is 13.1% more expensive than Central African Republic overall
→
Moving from Central African Republic to Virginia · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
More size comparisons
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.