Country size comparison
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Iceland is about 6 times smaller than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 16.53% the size of Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Iceland).
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