Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 23 times bigger than Virginia.

Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,187% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (100.4 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Virginia vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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