Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 47 times smaller than Senegal.
Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 2.12% the size of Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (17.6 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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