Country size comparison

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Gabon is around the same size as Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 12% larger than Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (16.2 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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