Country size comparison
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Equatorial Guinea is about 14 times smaller than California.
California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Equatorial Guinea is approximately 28,051 sq km, making Equatorial Guinea 6.95% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (35.6 million fewer people live in Equatorial Guinea).
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