Country size comparison
compared to
Washington is about 1.5 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km,
while Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, making
Washington 64.79% the size of Western Sahara.
Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people
(6.1 million more people live in Washington).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
Washington
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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