Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 29 times bigger than Cyprus.
Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 2,775% larger than Cyprus. Meanwhile, the population of Cyprus is ~1.3 million people (642,831 fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Cyprus
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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