New Caledonia is around the same size as El Salvador.

El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 88.28% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (6.3 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of El Salvador vs. New Caledonia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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