Country size comparison

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Western Sahara is about 21 times bigger than Connecticut.

Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 2,020% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (2.9 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Connecticut vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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