text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_11780179_1 (area__km²_ INTEGER, population VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What is the area (km²) for the country with a population of 16967000?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT MIN(area__km²_) FROM table_11780179_1 WHERE population = 16967000