Country size comparison
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Iraq is about 105 times bigger than French Polynesia.
French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 10,419% larger than French Polynesia. Meanwhile, the population of French Polynesia is ~299,356 people (40.2 million more people live in Iraq).
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