Country size comparison
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Puerto Rico is about 9 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, making Puerto Rico 844% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (2.9 million more people live in Puerto Rico).
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