Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 4,103 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 0.02% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (141.7 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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