Country size comparison

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Republic of the Congo is about 1.3 times bigger than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 29% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (4.9 million more people live in Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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