Country size comparison
compared to
Europe is about 8 times bigger than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Europe is approximately 10,180,000 sq km, making Europe 735% larger than South Africa.
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Europe
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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