Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 113 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 11,221% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (1.1 million more people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Puerto Rico
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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