Country size comparison

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Greenland is about 3.9 times bigger than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 293% larger than France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (68.2 million fewer people live in Greenland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Greenland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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