Country size comparison
compared to
Louisiana is about 9 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 10.95% the size of Mauritania. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people (371,447 more people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Louisiana
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