Country size comparison

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Uganda is about 1.7 times smaller than California.

California is approximately 403,882 sq km, while Uganda is approximately 241,038 sq km, making Uganda 59.68% the size of California. Meanwhile, the population of California is ~37.3 million people (9.0 million more people live in Uganda).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of California vs. Uganda uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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