Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 471 times smaller than Mexico.
Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 0.21% the size of Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of Mexico is ~129.2 million people (128.9 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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