Western Sahara is about 29 times bigger than Cyprus.

Cyprus is approximately 9,251 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 2,775% larger than Cyprus. Meanwhile, the population of Cyprus is ~1.3 million people (642,831 fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of Cyprus vs. Western Sahara uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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