Country size comparison
compared to
Kansas is about 4.9 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km,
while Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, making
Kansas 20.56% the size of Mauritania.
Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people
(1.3 million fewer people live in Kansas).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Kansas
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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