Country size comparison
compared to
French Polynesia is about 30 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km,
while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making
French Polynesia 3.3% the size of North Carolina.
Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people
(9.2 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
French Polynesia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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