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Republic of the Congo is about 3.3 times bigger than Virginia.
Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 234% larger than Virginia. Meanwhile, the population of Virginia is ~8.0 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Republic of the Congo).
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