Country size comparison
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Togo is about 21 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Togo is approximately 56,785 sq km, making Togo 4.66% the size of South Africa. Meanwhile, the population of South Africa is ~57.5 million people (49.0 million fewer people live in Togo).
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