Country size comparison
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Sao Tome and Principe is about 355 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making Sao Tome and Principe 0.28% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in Sao Tome and Principe).
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