Country size comparison
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Czech Republic is about 5 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Czech Republic is approximately 78,867 sq km, making Czech Republic 19.53% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (26.5 million fewer people live in Czech Republic).
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