Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 1,069 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 106,819% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (3.9 million more people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Sao Tome and Principe
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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