Country size comparison

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Dominican Republic is about 21 times smaller than Mauritania.

Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Dominican Republic is approximately 48,670 sq km, making Dominican Republic 4.72% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (6.5 million more people live in Dominican Republic).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mauritania vs. Dominican Republic uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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