Country size comparison
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Nicaragua is about 32 times bigger than Cabo Verde.
Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making Nicaragua 3,133% larger than Cabo Verde. Meanwhile, the population of Cabo Verde is ~596,707 people (5.7 million more people live in Nicaragua).
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