Country size comparison

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Hong Kong is about 498 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 0.2% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (61.0 million fewer people live in Hong Kong).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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