Country size comparison

compared to

Louisiana is about 2.4 times smaller than Western Sahara.

Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 42.42% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (3.9 million more people live in Louisiana).
This to-scale comparison of Western Sahara vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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