Country size comparison

compared to

France is about 15 times bigger than Taiwan.

Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while France is approximately 551,500 sq km, making France 1,433% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (44.7 million more people live in France).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Taiwan vs. France uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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