Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 25 times smaller than Iceland.
Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 4.05% the size of Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (58,247 fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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