Country size comparison

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Gabon is about 6 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 548% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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