Country size comparison
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Iceland is about 25 times bigger than French Polynesia.
French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, making Iceland 2,372% larger than French Polynesia. Meanwhile, the population of French Polynesia is ~299,356 people (58,247 more people live in Iceland).
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