Western Sahara is about 2 times bigger than Arkansas.

Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 97% larger than Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~2.9 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Arkansas vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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