Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 16,413 times bigger than Macau.
Macau is approximately 28 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 1,641,177% larger than Macau. Meanwhile, the population of Macau is ~635,293 people (9.0 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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