Country size comparison
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Latvia is about 10 times smaller than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 10.37% the size of Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (3.6 million fewer people live in Latvia).
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