Country size comparison
compared to
France is about 2.1 times bigger than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 107% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (67.7 million more people live in France).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
France
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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