Country size comparison
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District of Columbia is about 7,007 times smaller than Mali.
Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.01% the size of Mali. Meanwhile, the population of Mali is ~25.2 million people (24.5 million fewer people live in District of Columbia).
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