Country size comparison

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South Africa is about 25 times bigger than Dominican Republic.

Dominican Republic is approximately 48,670 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 2,405% larger than Dominican Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Dominican Republic is ~10.7 million people (46.8 million more people live in South Africa).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Dominican Republic vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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