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Costa Rica is about 4.2 times bigger than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is approximately 12,173 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 320% larger than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Meanwhile, the population of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is ~3,198 people (5.2 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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