Country size comparison
compared to
Virgin Islands is about 540 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Virgin Islands is approximately 1,910 sq km, making Virgin Islands 0.19% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (4.1 million fewer people live in Virgin Islands).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Virgin Islands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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