Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 10 times bigger than Barbados.
Barbados is approximately 430 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 869% larger than Barbados. Meanwhile, the population of Barbados is ~302,674 people (3,318 fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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