Country size comparison
compared to
French Polynesia is about 19 times smaller than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km,
while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making
French Polynesia 5.34% the size of South Carolina.
Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people
(4.3 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
French Polynesia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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