Country size comparison
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New Caledonia is about 89 times smaller than Iran.
Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 1.13% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (86.5 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
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