Country size comparison
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Libya is about 5 times bigger than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 414% larger than Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (1.6 million more people live in Libya).
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