Country size comparison

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Romania is around the same size as Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 89.62% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (17.9 million more people live in Romania).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Romania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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