Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 9 times bigger than Bulgaria.
Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 830% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Bulgaria
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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