Country size comparison
compared to
Republic of the Congo is about 3 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 33.18% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (1.4 million more people live in Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Republic of the Congo
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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