Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 3.9 times bigger than Gabon.
Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km,
while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making
Mauritania 285% larger than Gabon.
Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people
(1.8 million more people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Gabon
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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