Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 50 times bigger than Cyprus.
Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 4,903% larger than Cyprus. Meanwhile, the population of Cyprus is ~1.3 million people (8.3 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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