Country size comparison
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Libya is about 422 times bigger than French Polynesia.
French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 42,126% larger than French Polynesia. Meanwhile, the population of French Polynesia is ~299,356 people (6.8 million more people live in Libya).
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