Country size comparison
compared to
Central African Republic is about 1.6 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km,
while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making
Central African Republic 60.44% the size of Mauritania.
Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people
(1.3 million more people live in Central African Republic).
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Mauritania
vs.
Central African Republic
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