Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is around the same size as Romania.
Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 12% larger than Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (17.9 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Romania
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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