Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 2.6 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km,
while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making
Western Sahara 159% larger than Kentucky.
Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people
(3.7 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Kentucky
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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