Country size comparison
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New Caledonia is about 3.5 times smaller than Latvia.
Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 28.76% the size of Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (1.5 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
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