Virginia is about 3.3 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 29.98% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (2.5 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of Republic of the Congo vs. Virginia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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