Country size comparison
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Georgia is about 17 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Georgia is approximately 69,700 sq km, making Georgia 5.72% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (52.6 million fewer people live in Georgia).
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