Country size comparison

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China is about 8 times bigger than Colombia.

Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 743% larger than Colombia. Meanwhile, the population of Colombia is ~49.1 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Colombia vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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