Country size comparison
compared to
Western Sahara is about 14 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, making Western Sahara 1,285% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (8.1 million fewer people live in Western Sahara).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Western Sahara
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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