Country size comparison
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Panama is about 78 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 7,724% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~240,254 people (4.3 million more people live in Panama).
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