Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 1.3 times bigger than Turkey.
Turkey is approximately 783,562 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 32% larger than Turkey. Meanwhile, the population of Turkey is ~83.0 million people (78.9 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Turkey
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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