Country size comparison
compared to
Mauritania is about 10 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km,
while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making
Mauritania 902% larger than Kentucky.
Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people
(177,442 fewer people live in Mauritania).
This to-scale comparison of
Kentucky
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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