Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 2.2 times smaller than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 45.77% the size of Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (2.8 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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