Country size comparison

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Johannesburg is about 2,000 times smaller than India.

India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Johannesburg is approximately 1,644 sq km, making Johannesburg 0.05% the size of India.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of India vs. Johannesburg uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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