Country size comparison
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South Africa is about 7 times bigger than Oklahoma.
Oklahoma is approximately 177,847 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 585% larger than Oklahoma. Meanwhile, the population of Oklahoma is ~3.8 million people (53.8 million more people live in South Africa).
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