Country size comparison

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Zambia is about 1,276 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 127,501% larger than Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Zambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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