France is about 2.1 times bigger than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 107% larger than Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (67.7 million more people live in France).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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