Country size comparison
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Sao Tome and Principe is about 35 times smaller than Moldova.
Moldova is approximately 33,851 sq km, while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making Sao Tome and Principe 2.85% the size of Moldova. Meanwhile, the population of Moldova is ~3.3 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in Sao Tome and Principe).
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