Country size comparison
France
compared to
Mauritania
France is about 1.9 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 53.51% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (64.1 million more people live in France).
We have positioned the outline of Mauritania near the middle of France.
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This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
France
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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