Country size comparison
compared to
Texas is about 1.5 times smaller than Mauritania.
Mauritania is approximately 1,030,700 sq km,
while Texas is approximately 678,052 sq km, making
Texas 65.79% the size of Mauritania.
Meanwhile, the population of Mauritania is ~4.2 million people
(21.0 million more people live in Texas).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritania
vs.
Texas
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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