Country size comparison
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District of Columbia is about 2,017 times smaller than Germany.
Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.05% the size of Germany. Meanwhile, the population of Germany is ~83.5 million people (82.8 million fewer people live in District of Columbia).
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