Country size comparison
compared to
Iran is about 6 times bigger than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km,
while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making
Iran 520% larger than Western Sahara.
Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people
(86.1 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Iran
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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