Country size comparison
compared to
Turkmenistan is about 1.8 times bigger than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making Turkmenistan 83% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (5.0 million more people live in Turkmenistan).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Turkmenistan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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