Country size comparison

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Cyprus is about 100 times smaller than Nigeria.

Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, while Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, making Cyprus 1.0% the size of Nigeria. Meanwhile, the population of Nigeria is ~225.1 million people (223.8 million fewer people live in Cyprus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nigeria vs. Cyprus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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