Country size comparison

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Chicago is about 7 times smaller than French Polynesia.

French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 14.15% the size of French Polynesia.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of French Polynesia vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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