Country size comparison

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France is about 3.5 times smaller than Indonesia.

Indonesia is approximately 1,904,569 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 28.96% the size of Indonesia. Meanwhile, the population of Indonesia is ~277.3 million people (209.0 million fewer people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Indonesia vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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