Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 9 times smaller than Bhutan.
Bhutan is approximately 38,394 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 10.85% the size of Bhutan. Meanwhile, the population of Bhutan is ~867,775 people (568,419 fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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