Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is around the same size as Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 6% larger than Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (9.2 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
Michigan
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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