Country size comparison
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Mauritania is about 1.5 times bigger than Texas.
Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, while Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km, making Mauritania 52% larger than Texas. Meanwhile, the population of Texas is ~25.1 million people (21.0 million fewer people live in Mauritania).
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