Country size comparison
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Mauritania is about 7 times bigger than Nepal.
Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 600% larger than Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~30.7 million people (26.5 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
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