Country size comparison
compared to
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).
This to-scale comparison of
Ohio
vs.
Mauritania
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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