sq. km
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Example Sentences
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About 470 sq km - an area roughly twice the size of Edinburgh - has now been covered, and a 12-person taskforce set up earlier this week is expected to continue investigating.
From BBC
The satellite image below of one area east of Jabalia shows how 4 sq km of crops - likely olive and citrus trees - were wiped out over the course of the war.
From BBC
Analysts from Ukraine's DeepStateUA mapping group said that translated to 5,842 sq km since November 2022.
From BBC
And although Russia does hold some pockets of land in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions, Ukraine is still in control of an estimated 6,600 sq km of Donbas.
From BBC
With the stakes high, the battle for Kordofan - which covers some 390,000 sq km - is expected to be long and protracted.
From BBC
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