Country size comparison

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Cyprus is about 29 times smaller than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, making Cyprus 3.48% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (642,831 more people live in Cyprus).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Cyprus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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