Country size comparison
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Mauritania is about 10 times bigger than Ohio.
Ohio is approximately 106,056 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 872% larger than Ohio. Meanwhile, the population of Ohio is ~11.5 million people (7.4 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
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