Country size comparison

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Russia is about 64 times bigger than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 6,328% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (141.4 million more people live in Russia).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Russia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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