Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 2 times bigger than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km,
while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making
Western Sahara 102% larger than Alabama.
Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people
(4.1 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Alabama
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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