Country size comparison
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South Africa is about 41 times bigger than Armenia.
Armenia is approximately 29,743 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 3,999% larger than Armenia. Meanwhile, the population of Armenia is ~3.0 million people (54.5 million more people live in South Africa).
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