Country size comparison
compared to
French Polynesia is about 6 times smaller than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km,
while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making
French Polynesia 16.46% the size of Maryland.
Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people
(5.5 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
French Polynesia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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