Country size comparison

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Republic of the Congo is about 1.7 times bigger than Minnesota.

Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 66% larger than Minnesota. Meanwhile, the population of Minnesota is ~5.3 million people (242,382 more people live in Republic of the Congo).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Minnesota vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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