Country size comparison
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French Polynesia is about 41 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, making French Polynesia 2.42% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (6.4 million fewer people live in French Polynesia).
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